A MAN was attacked and robbed just after using his mobile phone while walking along a road at Warrington.
The robbery took place in Old Warrington Road, Birchwood shortly after 9pm on Monday, January 7.
Police have issued an appeal for information about the incident.
The victim, a man aged 46, had just finished talking on his phone when he was struck on the head from behind. The offender grabbed the phone and ran off, leaving his victim with scratches to his hand.
The offender was in his 30s, about 5ft 8 inches tall, of slim build. He was clean shaven and spoke with a local accdnet.
He was wearing a black hoody, with the hood up, dark trousers and dark canvas shoes.
Anyone with information should call Cheshire Police on 101 or use the anonymous Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111.
A MAN was attacked and robbed just after using his mobile phone while walking along a road at Warrington.
Man attacked and robbed
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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
