Appeal for witnesses after man assaulted and robbed in Staines-upon-Thames

We are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted and then robbed after attending a party in Staines-upon-Thames.

The incident happened on Clarence Street at around 2am on Thursday, 24 February, and left the victim with GBH level injuries. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

The victim was attacked by three men who also took his phone and passport, before they fled the scene. One of the suspects is described as a Black man with dreadlocks, approximately 5ft 11” tall, and wearing jeans and a white t-shirt. The second suspect is described as dual heritage, of stocky build and wearing a light-coloured jumper. The third suspect is described as dual heritage and was wearing a cap, puffer jacket and blue jeans.

A 26-year-old man from London has been arrested on suspicion of robbery and released under investigation.

There were a lot of people present in the area at this time, so we are asking anyone who saw or heard anything, to please contact us quoting PR/45220020433 via:

• Webchat to the right side of the page
• Our online reporting tool https://www.surrey.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
• Calling us on 101

If you do not wish to leave your name, please call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.