Man in 50s Attacked in Swindon Street Robbery
A man in his 50s was battered in a savage attack on Fleming Way, near Fritillary Court, around 7.45pm last Saturday (11/12).
Drunken Thug Tries to Snatch Phone
The victim told police he was set upon by a seemingly intoxicated man who tried to steal his mobile. He was knocked to the ground, hit over the head, and kicked during the ordeal.
Police Hunt Suspect After Hospitalising Victim
The injured man managed to alert police, who launched a search of the area. Officers took him to Great Western Hospital to treat his injuries. No arrests have been made yet, but inquiries are ongoing.
Witnesses Urged to Speak Up
If you saw anything, contact Swindon Community Policing Team on 101, quoting crime reference 54210120751. You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.