Robber grabbed woman and demanded cash in Hull street while accomplice kept watch

A woman was grabbed from behind by a robber as she jogged along a street in Hull.
The jogger was robbed in Walliker Street, Hull. Picture: GoogleThe jogger was robbed in Walliker Street, Hull. Picture: Google
The jogger was robbed in Walliker Street, Hull. Picture: Google

The 37-year-old was targeted by a man, who demanded money from her.

Police said today that she was able to kick the man and run away, but suffered minor head injuries in the incident.

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A second man kept watch while the offence took place in Walliker Street at 3.15pm on Sunday.

The first man is described as white, between 25 and 35 years old, slim and between 5ft 7in and 5ft 9in.

He had an unshaved, acne-scarred face and dark, cropped hair. He spoke with a strong Hull accent and wore a plain navy t-shirt, dark tracksuit bottoms and white trainers.

The second man is described as black, between 25 and 35 years old, of stocky build and between 5ft 11in and 6ft 2in.

He had cropped black hair and was clean shaven. He was wearing a white t-shirt and cream jogging bottoms.

Anyone with information is asked to call Humberside Police via 101, quoting reference 2276822.