Man pushed off mobility scooter and kicked in face in Stamford

Police are trying to trace a woman - after a man in his 50s was pushed off his mobility scooter and kicked in the face in Stamford.

He got into an argument with the suspect on the high street on Saturday night - who stole cash from the victim and fled the scene.

Lincolnshire Police released the following statement:

"We are appealing for witnesses following an allegation of robbery in Stamford."

"At around 9.45pm on Saturday 15 October, a man in his 50s was reported to have had a verbal altercation with a female at Nationwide on the High Street.

"The female allegedly pushed the victim off his mobility scooter and then kicked him in the face. A sum of cash was also taken from the victim.

"Members of the public were in the area at the time of the incident and challenged the suspect who then fled the scene.

"We would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident and had any interaction with the suspect or victim."

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