Man robbed after using cash machine in Telford
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was robbed when he withdrew money from a cash machine in Telford.
The incident happened in the Grange Avenue area of Stirchley shortly after midnight in the early hours of Wednesday 13 April.
The victim withdrew an amount of money from a cash machine at the Co-Op on Grange Avenue, noticing that three unknown men were stood behind him whilst he completed the transaction.
He proceeded to walk along Grange Avenue towards Brookside and was approached by one of the men, who asked if he wanted to buy some drugs. The victim declined and felt a pain to the rear of his head at this point, falling to the floor.
It is believed the victim was kicked several times to his body before being searched and having the recently withdrawn money taken from him.
All three of the suspects are described as a white men, 25 to 30 years-old and 5'7" to 5'8" tall.
One suspect had short hair with stubble on his face and was wearing a greenish-brown jacket.
The two remaining suspects were believed to be wearing dark coloured hooded tops.
If you witnessed the incident or saw anyone matching the description of the suspects in the area at the time, police ask that you call 101, quoting incident number 4 of 13 April.
If you want to give information but don't want to give your name you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or use their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers.org.uk. Crimestoppers are not part of the police, when you contact them you won't be identified. The only person who knows you have given information is you.
