Police are appealing for witnesses after three males tried to steal 43-year-old’s E-bike in Southwark Park this week, leaving him with face and head injuries.
Police were called to the scene at 7.05pm on Monday, October 24, just after the incident took place.
The victim was cycling through the park when he was stopped by the three males, believed to be in their late teens, wearing black and with their faces covered.
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They launched an unprovoked attack, pushing him off his E-bike before stealing it. The victim gave chase and recovered the bike with help from a member of the public.
The suspects fled in the direction of Southwark Park Road. The victim sustained head and facial injuries in the attack.
There have been no arrests and enquiries continue.
Anyone with information is asked to call police via 101 quoting reference CAD 5833/24Oct. To remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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