Gang pummelled man before stealing his wallet (From The Argus)

Gang pummelled man before stealing his wallet

7:42pm Tuesday 16th October 2012 in News By Ben James

A gang punched and kicked a man to the ground before stealing his wallet.

The 33-year-old was walking to work through Teville Gate car park, Worthing, last Friday (October 12) between 9.35pm and 10pm.

The group of at least four men approached him before kicking and punching him to the ground and stealing his wallet.

The victim was taken to hospital for treatment to a cut to his head.

Detective Constable Jamie Carruthers said: "This was a nasty attack on a man making his way to work. We are appealing to anyone in the area at the time who may have witnessed the incident to come forward."

Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting serial 1514 of 12/10.