TWO youths have been charged with stealing a designer watch in a robbery in Warrington town centre.

The incident is said to have occurred on Horsemarket Street on May 22 this year.

It is alleged that the victim had his Tag Heuer watch robbed by two youths.

According to court documents, the watch has been given a value of £2,950.

Two youths, aged 16 and 17, have now been charged with robbery in connection with the report.

They cannot be named due to legal reasons because of their age.

The pair, of Skelmersdale and Wigan, are due to make a first appearance in relation to the allegation before Warrington Magistrates’ Court tomorrow, Thursday.