A TEENAGER was taken to hospital today after he was the victim of an attempted robbery.Emergency services were called to playing fields near Kesgrave community centre at about midnight.

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital today after he was the victim of an attempted robbery.

Emergency services were called to playing fields near Kesgrave community centre at about midnight.

A 17-year-old was taken to Ipswich Hospital with minor injuries.

A police spokesman said two people have been detained in connection with the incident.