Appeal following robbery on Colquhoun Drive, Alexandria

Police are appealing for information after a man was robbed of his wallet in Alexandria.

Around 7.10pm on Tuesday, 13 February, a 73-year-old man was on Colquhoun Drive at the junction with Heather Avenue and Bowie Road, Alexandria when he was approached from behind by a man who assaulted him and stole his wallet before heading in the direction of Bowie Road.

The suspect is described as male, around 6ft in height, wearing a dark hooded top, dark trousers and light coloured trainers.

Detective Constable Calum Hall said: “The victim was left injured and understandably shaken as a result of this incident.

“Our enquiries are ongoing and I am appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or who was in the area around the time and may have dash-cam footage which could assist us to get in touch.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 3094 of 13 February, 2024. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.

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