Police are investigating an attempted robbery in Campbelltown yesterday. About 9.30pm (Wednesday 21 May 2014), a 47-year-old man was walking along Broughton Street when he was approached from behind by two males. The pair attempted to take the man’s wallet when a fight between the trio ensued. The man was able to escape and ran to Lindesay Street; however he was followed by five males who approached and assaulted him with a skateboard. A nearby witness spoke to the group and called police, and the males fled the scene. The man suffered cuts and swelling to his legs, arms and head. Officers attached to Campbelltown Local Area Command attended and established a crime scene. As police continue their investigations, they would like to speak to two males who may be able to assist them with their inquiries. One is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 16-years-old, of slim build and was seen wearing a white hooded jumper and carrying a skateboard. The second is described as being of Pacific Islander/Maori appearance, about 16-years-old, of medium build and with short hair. Police are urging anyone with information about this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page: https://www1.police.nsw.gov.au/. Information you provide will be treated in the strictest of confidence. We remind people they should not report crime information via our Facebook and Twitter pages.
Posted on: Wed, 21 May 2014 17:30:42 +0000
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