Man assaulted and robbed by gang of four in Ramsgate

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Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Ramsgate by a group of four males and had his phone stolen.

At around 1am last Friday (January 17) in Cannonbury Road near to the junction with Grange Road, the man in his 20s suffered the assault and robbery after he was approached by the men who got out of a dark grey Audi car.

The victim said he was able to run away from the area and call police when the car’s alarm started sounding.

He suffered injuries which needed medical treatment.

The suspects were described as black men wearing dark clothing, with two of them also wearing balaclavas.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information is asked to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/9920/20.

Officers would also like to speak to car owners whose vehicles were parked in the road that night and have dashcam installed, as the footage may assist with the investigation.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or using the anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org