Officers were called to reports of a robbery on Bedford Avenue, near Tottenham Court Road, around 9 p.m. on Tuesday, 14 February.

The victim, a male in his twenties, was walking down the street when he was approached by a man who demanded his coat and wallet. When the victim turned around to try to go in a different direction, he noticed he was surrounded by a group of other males.

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