Callous robbers who shoved man off mobility scooter before stealing cash in Portsmouth remain at large

The victim, in his 60s, was attacked along Norway Road, Hilsea, on the afternoon of December 17 between 3pm and 3.20pm. Two men came up behind him and demanded money before shoving him off his scooter, stealing his GoPro and a small amount of cash as he approached the BAE Systems entrance at the Williams Road/Anchorage Road roundabout.

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The pair fled towards Morrison’s on Anchorage Road. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary have released descriptions and an e-fit image of those connected to the robbery.

A statement previously said: ‘The first male is described as white, approximately 18-years-old, of stocky build, 5ft 7in tall, blonde hair, and clean shaven. He was wearing a blue tracksuit, which possibly had the Adidas logo on the breast, black trousers and bright white trainers.

‘The second male is described as white, between 16 and 18-years-old, of slim build, approximately 5ft 9in tall and clean shaven. He was wearing a dark coloured hoody with white laces, with the hood up, dark coloured trousers and dark coloured trainers with light coloured stripes.

‘Following an earlier witness appeal, we are now releasing an e-fit image of a man we would like to speak to. Do you recognise the person in the image or the descriptions above?’

Police, giving an update, said no one had yet been arrested with ‘enquiries still ongoing’.

Call 101 quoting reference 44220507816 with information.