A man was attacked and his hot chicken stolen during a robbery in Southend in the early hours of yesterday morning.
The victim was assaulted at around 1.20am in Priory Avenue.
PC Simon Laurie of Rayleigh CID said: "What was stolen in this robbery is immaterial.
"The fact remains that an innocent member of the public was assaulted and set upon for no reason."
A 19-year-old man from Romford, east London, was arrested nearby on suspicion of robbery and released on bail pending further enquiries to May 3.
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