A man was assaulted and robbed by several teenagers at a park in South Gloucestershire. The man in his 40s suffered several suspected fractured ribs in the attack.
Police said that the offenders, who all wore dark clothing, attempted to take the victim’s e-scooter but only made off with the key. The incident happened in Kingswood Park and on Edward Street between 5.15pm and 5.30pm last Friday (September 2).
In a statement, Avon and Somerset Police said: "We’re appealing for witnesses following a robbery in Kingswood, South Gloucestershire.
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"A man in his 40s was assaulted by several teenagers in Kingswood Park and on Edward Street between 5.15pm and 5.30pm last Friday (September 2). The offenders, who all wore dark clothing, attempted to take the victim’s e-scooter but only made off with the key.
"The victim sustained bruising and several suspected fractured ribs during the incident."
If you can help, please call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5222212361, or complete the police's online appeals form.
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