Shortly after midnight on the morning of 28 December, police responded to a report of an assault and robbery of a 41 year old man from George Town, which took place in the vicinity of Red Bay Primary School.
The man reported that he was walking home towards Prospect after purchasing some food, when he recalls a white car pulled up next to him. He believes he was punched in the face and knocked unconscious and woke to discover his phone and wallet were missing.
Emergency services attended to the man, who was taken to George Town Hospital for assessment and treatment after which he returned home.
Detectives are encouraging anyone who may have seen the assault or have any information related to this incident to call the George Town Police Station at 949-4222. Anonymous tips can be provided directly to the RCIPS via our website.