POLICE SCOTLAND are appealing for witnesses after a report of a man being robbed by 2 males in Kelloholm.
A Police Spokesperson stated “On Saturday 18th July, the 29 year old man was walking along Greystone Avenue, Kelloholm, when a small blue/grey vehicle pulled up beside him.
2 males exited the vehicle where 1 of the males struck the man to his face with a hammer causing him to fall to the ground.
Whilst on the ground, the other male took the man’s mobile phone and a 3 figure sum of money from his trouser pockets. The 2 males then got back into the vehicle and drove off along Greystone Road.
The man suffered minor injuries as a result of being assaulted.
If you saw or heard anything suspicious or have any information in relation to this incident that would assist officers with their enquiries, please phone us on 101 quoting PDG0135940720.
Alternatively phone Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
