SOUTH WEST detectives are calling for the public’s assistance with their investigation into an assault and robbery that occurred in Withers on Friday, July 15.
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At about 11:30pm, a 17 year old youth was walking along Parade Road, near the intersection of Knight Street when he was approached by a group of men riding bicycles.
Several of the men pushed the victim to the ground and assaulted him prior to stealing his mobile phone and a sum of cash.
The group fled the area on the bicycles and the victim received minor injuries.
The group of men are described as being adults with dark skin.
Police would like to speak to anyone who was in the area around the time who may have seen the incident.
Anyone with any information regarding this incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.