Gillingham man attacked at cash machine in Railway Street as police launch hunt for suspects
16:59, 11 October 2021
updated: 18:31, 11 October 2021
A man was attacked and punched while taking out money from a cash machine as police launch a hunt for two people.
The victim, aged in his 50s, was assaulted while using a cash point in Railway Street, Gillingham when cash and a bank card were stolen.
The incident took place at about 12.45am on Wednesday, September 15 but police have today released images of two men they wish to identify.
Police are investigating the robbery and fraudulent use of a bank card.
The robbery suspect is described as being black and about 5ft 7ins.
He was dressed in a black hoodie and wore blue jeans and an e-fit image has been produced of his face after officers worked with the victim.
Following the attack, the bank card was used for several transactions in shops across Gillingham.
A review of CCTV footage has identified a man police believe will be able to assist with their inquiries.
Anyone who recognises either of the men is asked to call police on 01634 792209 quoting 46/176800/21 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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