Robbery in Gloucester
Written by Shaun Moore on March 18, 2010
Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Gloucester on Thursday March 11.
The robbery occurred between 7.45pm and 8.10pm in an area of grassland between Bishops Castle Way and Bishopstone Way.
The victim, a 34-year-old man from Staunton, was walking from his aunt’s house in Coney Hill towards the Over roundabout when the incident occurred.
Two men approached him and asked for the time before assaulting him and stealing his money.
The first offender is described as a white man, in his 20s, of big build and 5ft 9 tall. He was wearing blue jeans and a brown cord jacket.
The second offender is described as a white man, 6ft tall, and in his 20s. He was wearing blue jeans, a black scarf and a black coat.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has any information about it, is asked to contact Gloucestershire Constabulary on 0845 090 1234 quoting incident 211 of March 12. Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.