Police appeal for information after assault and robbery in Dereham

A man was approached late on Wednesday night as he walked along a track - and had his wallet and cash taken

Author: Matt SoanesPublished 21st Apr 2023
Last updated 21st Apr 2023

Police are looking for witnesses after a man was assaulted and robbed in Dereham.

It happened at around 9:35pm on Wednesday night (April 19) as the man in his 20s was walking along a track off Swanton Road.

He was approached by three people wearing dark clothing and was attacked, suffering injuries to his head, arm and stomach.

His wallet was taken along with a quantity of cash.

Officers are keen to hear from anyone who saw what happened, or who was in the area at the time of the incident.

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