Police are investigating a robbery at Judges Hotel in Kirklevington in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 28^th November.

A report was made at around 3:10am that two males had entered the hotel and made threats.

The two males stole a large number of bottles of alcohol, a mobile phone and cash from a wallet. They got into a Skoda Octavia and made off.

At around 4.50am, a vehicle was stopped in the North Yorkshire area and two males, aged 32 and 40, were arrested on suspicion of robbery. Both remain in custody at this time.

Officers recovered a mobile phone and a number of bottles of alcohol from the vehicle.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Detective Constable Jessica Whitehouse from Stockton CID on the non-emergency number 101, quoting event number 203368.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.