Bracknell

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted and his mobile phone stolen in Bracknell.

At about 10.30pm on Sunday 26 October, a 43-year-old man was walking in Hazell Hill, Bracknell in the Mount Pleasant area, when he was approached by two younger men on bicycles, who assaulted him and stole his mobile phone. One man hit him with a stick, while the other punched him several times. The man sustained a broken hand, cuts and bruises.

The robbers are both white men. One is about 25 to 30, 5ft 4ins, skinny, with short hair and an unshaven face. He was wearing a light blue tracksuit with two white stripes on the sleeves.

The second robber is aged 22 to 23, about 5ft 7ins, clean shaven with short hair. He was wearing a white T-shirt.

PC David Whiteaker, Bracknell investigating officer, said: “We are keen to speak to a man who came out of some nearby flats during the assault, and may have witnessed it. He is white, about 5ft 7ins, and was wearing a light yellow T-shirt. I would appeal to this man, and anyone else with information about the incident, to come forward and assist with our investigation.”

Assault at Bracknell sports centre

Police are appealing for witnesses after an incident in Bracknell on Saturday (1/11) in which two men were injured.

At about 11.40pm, police responded to reports of a disturbance outside Bracknell Sports and Leisure Centre. A number of people were involved in a fight in the car park, following a cage fighting event at the centre.

Two men in their early twenties were assaulted and sustained injuries that required hospital treatment. One was treated for a broken collar bone and facial injuries, and has been discharged. The other man remains in hospital with a serious eye injury.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Det Con Iain Watkinson on 0845 8 505 505. If you don’t want to speak to police or give your name, please call the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

Teenager assaulted in Bracknell

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was assaulted in Bracknell.

At about 10.30pm on Friday 24 October, a group of teenagers were standing at the kebab van in Eastern Road, Bracknell when they were approached by the passenger of a silver car which stopped nearby.

After demanding to use a mobile phone, the man punched one of the teenagers in the face before leaving in the vehicle.

The Bracknell offender is black, aged 18 to 25, 5ft 9ins, of medium build. He was wearing a red hooded top, grey tracksuit bottoms and a beanie hat.

Anyone who witnessed the assault and has not already spoken to police is asked to contact PC David Whiteaker on 0845 8 505 505. If you don’t want to speak to police or give your name, please call the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

Thames Valley Police ~ Bracknell