Brutal Nighttime Robbery in Derby City Centre

Derbyshire police have launched a hunt for a gang involved in a savage robbery in Derby’s River Gardens. The attack happened just before midnight on June 8, when a man in his 40s was followed from Market Place into the park.

Victim Attacked and Stripped of Valuables

The victim was brutally assaulted before the thugs fled with his wallet, phone, and headphones. Officers believe the group targeted him deliberately and are now scrambling to track them down.

Police Seek Public Help with Suspect ID

Detectives have released grainy images of the suspects and hope someone will recognise their distinctive clothing. “Though the pictures aren’t crystal clear, someone might spot these men,” a source said.

The force urges anyone with information to come forward and quote case number 23*349058 when contacting them. You can reach the police directly or pass tips anonymously via CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or their website.

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