Police look for mugger (From Free Press Series)

Police look for mugger

A MAN was attacked and robbed of money while he was walking in St Dial's Road, Cwmbran, on Saturday morning.

Police are appealing for information after the victim was attacked from behind as he made his way along the lane towards Old Cwmbran sometime between 10am and 11.30am.

Gwent Police said no weapons were used in the incident, which left the victim with minor injuries. The offender stole money from the gentleman's wallet.

The offender is described as white, six ft tall and of stocky build. He has short ginger hair and ginger stubble and is said to have a round face and prominent blue eyes. He has a white birth mark or blemish on his left upper cheek.

He was wearing a yellow jumper with a shiny black bomber jacket over the top and black jeans.

Anyone with information regarding this robbery is asked to call Cwmbran CID on 01633 838111.