Robbers attack man on High Wycombe street (From Bucks Free Press)

Robbers attack man on High Wycombe street

1:03pm Tuesday 16th October 2012 in News By James Nadal

ROBBERS struck a man on the face as he was walking down the street and grabbed his cash.

Thames Valley Police have this afternoon released details of the crime, which happened on Friday between 7pm and 7.30pm.

The victim was a 37-year-old man, who was walking down Nutfield Lane, High Wycombe when he noticed two men ahead of him.

He told police that as he walked past them he was suddenly struck on the left side of his face and the offenders demanded his money. He handed over £90 and the two offenders ran off.

He was left with a cut above his left eye and was treated at Stoke Mandeville Hospital but has since been discharged.

Police said one of the culprits was Asian and wearing a hooded top and appealed for information.

Call PC Daniel Tucker via the 24-hour Thames Valley Police Enquiry Line on 101.

If you don't want to speak directly to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org. No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.