Telford News

Police appeal following park robbery

West Mercia Police Officers investigating a robbery in Telford are appealing for information after a man was left with serious injuries.

On Saturday 29 March, at around 2.30am, a man was assaulted by three unknown men on the Silkin Way footpath by Randlay pool near to Telford Town Park.

The men knocked the victim from his bicycle and hit him over the head with what was believed to be a baseball bat.

They stole his bag containing his wallet, bank cards and cash. They then fled the area.

The victim, a 28-year-old man, needed hospital treatment and surgery due to his injuries. He is now recovering at home.

Anyone with information, or who witnessed the incident, is asked to contact DC Gemma Pagan on gemma.pagan@westmercia.police.uk or by calling 01952 214689.

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