Appeal following overnight robbery in Oban
Police in Oban are appealing for information following a reported robbery, which took place in the early hours of Saturday, 29 March, 2025.
The incident is believed to have happened between 3am and 3.30am on a path between Lynn Road and Millpark Road, Oban.
A 28-year-old man was attacked by a group of three men, who robbed him of his rucksack and its contents.
The first suspect is described as around 6ft, wearing dark clothing and a cap with a logo on it. The second and third men are both described as around 5ft 10, wearing dark clothing. All three spoke with Scottish accents.
Sergeant Colin Oman said: “This was a violent and unprovoked attack and we are carrying out extensive enquiries to trace those responsible.
“We are appealing for anyone who may have been in the area and witnessed anything suspicious, or may have nearby CCTV or dash-cam footage showing the suspects, to please come forward.
“You can call police on 101, quoting incident 1075 of 29 March. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”
