Man Attacked and Robbed by Masked Gang in Stoke Gifford Park
Police are hunting a gang of youths after a shocking late-night assault in Stoke Gifford left a man in his 20s battered and robbed. The victim suffered bruises, three chipped teeth, plus injuries to his shoulder and jaw during the attack.
Brutal Attack in Little Stoke Park
The violent incident happened on November 8 at around 11.40pm in Little Stoke Park, on the footpath between the BMX track and the recycling centre. The victim was set upon by eight to ten youths, who also snatched his phone before fleeing.
Though discharged from hospital, the man still battles sleep problems and memory issues following the assault.
Masked Youths on Bicycles Target Victim
All attackers were dressed in dark hoodies and bomber jackets, wearing dark face masks or balaclavas. Reports say they were cycling at the time. One suspect is described as having short, dirty blond hair and a medium build.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. Contact police on 101 with reference number 5223273802, or use the online appeals form.
For anonymous tips, reach out to the independent charity 123 or contact police without revealing your identity.
