CCTV images released following Doncaster robbery

DETECTIVES investigating the robbery and assault of a 62-year-old man in Doncaster have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to.

By Lindsay Pantry

Published 29th Jul 2015, 12:39 BST

Officers are asking for witnesses to come forward after a 62-year-old man was reportedly robbed and assaulted in Doncaster town centre last week.

The victim was walking along Park Road at around 1am on Monday July 20, when, at the junction with East Laithe Gate, he was approached by an unknown man.

It is alleged that the unknown man punched the 62-year-old, causing him to fall to the ground. The suspect is believed to have taken his wallet before leaving the scene.

The victim was taken to hospital to be treated for facial injuries.

Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with the investigation.

Any witnesses, or those who recognise the man pictured, are asked to contact South Yorkshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 52 of 20 July 2015.