Police investigating a robbery in Winchester are appealing for witnesses. It happened between 9.15 and 9.30am on Monday January 16.
A 26-year-old man was walking along an alleyway between St James Terrace and Airlie Road when he was approached by another man. He grabbed his bag, which the man tried to hold on to. But the man made off with the bag which contained £60 in cash; bank cards and a pair of Nike Air Max trainers.
The man is described as:
- In his late 20s
- Around 5ft 11 to 6ft tall
- Medium build
- Short dark hair
- Wearing a pair of black and green Nike Air Max trainers and a blue sports jacket
Detective Constable Steve Roman is investigating and said: “Robberies such as these are thankfully rare occurrences. We have carried out a number of enquiries to identify the man. I’d like to hear from anyone who saw a man fitting this description in the area at the time.”
Crime ref: 44120022120
Can you help?
Anyone with information is asked to contact DC Roman on 101 or call the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111. Mini-Com users can call 01962 875000. From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, please call 0845 045 45 45. To contact an officer please use our Contact an Officer Form
