Violent attackers steal phone (From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald)

Violent attackers steal phone

9:58am Monday 7th May 2007 in Swindon By Jill Crooks

A man had his mobile phone stolen when he was attacked on his way home in Swindon.

The man was attacked from behind in Manchester Road by two unknown men at about 3.50am on Sunday.

The victim was hit on the head and back with blunt objects causing him to fall to the ground.

While on the ground his attackers stole his mobile phone and made off on foot.

Both attackers are described as white, aged 17 to 18 and wearing dark coloured tops.

Any witnesses are asked to call PC 1985 Walker at Swindon on 0845 408 7000.