Investigations continue after a man was knocked unconscious in Colchester robbery
It happened in Greenstead Road on the 9th June
Last updated 26th Jun 2021
A man in his 20s, was walking along Greenstead Road when he was struck from behind and knocked unconscious, sustaining injuries to his head and face.
His backpack and personal possessions were stolen.
Three men in high-visibility jackets were seen leaving the scene on foot.
It happened near to the junction of Harwich Road, at around 9.30pm on Wednesday 9th June.
Officers believe there were two people walking on the other side of the road at the time and enquiries have determined that a First bus was travelling through the area.
Police are asking any passengers who may have witnessed the incident, anyone who was in the area or anyone with CCTV, dash cam, or doorbell footage to get in touch.
They're also continuing to ask people living in the area to check their driveways for any discarded items.
"If you have any information you can submit a report online at https://www.essex.police.uk or use the 'Live Chat' button to speak to an online operator between 7am-11pm.
Please quote the crime reference number 42/109782/21.
You can also call us on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."