Man knocked unconsciousness and robbed in Shrewsbury street
Police are appealing for information following a serious robbery in Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury.
A 19 year-old man had been walking along Ditherington Road at around 3.30am Sunday morning, when he was approached by two men near the old bus depot land off Sultan Road. The two men walked over to him from the other side of the road asking if he had any money, when the victim replied no, he was assaulted and lost consciousness.
Police described the assault as serious, with injuries to the man's head and ear. When he came to, his Black Armani Wallet containing loose change, photo card driving licence and Santander Debit Card had all been stolen from his person.
The two male suspects are described as:
White male, in his 20's, of a thin build, around 5 feet 7 inches in height, with blond hair and wearing a long sleeve blue check shirt and blue jeans.
The second Suspect is also a white male in his 20's, of a thin build, around 5 feet 7 inches in height, with very short blond hair and wearing black hooded top, black tracksuit bottoms. He had been carrying a dark coloured rucksack and had a Shrewsbury accent.
Police are keen for anyone who has any information, who witnessed the incident or has been sold the wallet to contact them on 101, quoting the number 141s of 5th July.
