Gang of youths attack pensioner at bus stop

A gang of four youths have attacked a 68-year-old man at a bus stop and police are appealing for witnesses.
By The Newsroom
Published 14th Sep 2016, 18:42 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 03:11 BST

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Sussex Police said the man, who uses a walking frame, was attacked and robbed at a bus stop in Anchor Springs, Littlehampton.

The attack by two white men and two white women, aged 18-25 and all wearing dark clothing, took place at 10.15pm on Saturday, a police statement said.

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It added that victim received injuries to his right hand and arm, and had personal belongings stolen from his coat pocket.

Anyone who saw what happened can email [email protected] or phone 101, quoting serial 1571 of 10/09.

They can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or crimestoppers-uk.org.

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