Chester: Police appeal for witnesses after unprovoked attack on 66 year old man

Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted robbery in Chester city centre.

The incident is believed to have taken place at approximately 9.45pm on Sunday 17 May, on Raymond Street, Chester.

During the incident the victim, 66-year-old man, was walking along Raymond Street when he was subject to an unprovoked attack by two men.

Both of the offenders are described as in the early 20’s with local accents.

Following the attack the victim was taken to hospital for treatment to minor injuries.

Anyone with any information in relation to the incident is asked to contact Cheshire Police on 101 quoting incident number CC15139733.

Alternatively information can also be reported to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.