Police hunt suspect after man attacked in attempted robbery
The incident occurred last Monday in Fraserburgh.
Police Scotland is appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Fraserburgh on Monday, 23 November, 2020.
Around 2pm, a 21-year-old man was assaulted by another man while walking through a lane to the rear of Albany Court, Dennyduff Road. The man also tried to steal the victim’s mobile phone.
The male suspect was wearing a khaki jacket, dark trousers and a blue snood which covered his face.
Detective Constable Ian Morrison from Ellon CID said: “The victim did not require hospital treatment but has been left badly shaken by the incident. I am appealing to anyone who was in the area around the time of the incident to contact us, any small piece of information could prove vital. In particular, I would ask motorists with dash cams to check their footage as they may have captured footage which could assist our enquiries.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland via 101. Alternatively, information can be passed to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.