Two people have been bailed after a man was allegedly robbed in a supermarket car park.

A man in his 50s was reportedly approached by two people in a Sainsbury's car park in William Hunter Way, Brentwood, at around 5.30pm on Thursday, January 4.

Police said he allegedly had his car stolen and was assaulted.

A man, 20, and a boy, 15, were arrested on suspicion of robbery and were remanded in custody in London.

Both have been bailed, Essex Police has confirmed today.

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Anyone can contact police with any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, quoting crime reference number 42/2060/24.

Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about their website reporting services.

Anyone who would like to make an anonymous report can contact independent charity Crimestoppers by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.

Essex Police also has an online live chat service available Monday to Friday - excluding public holidays - between 10am and 9pm.