Gang of 10 attack and rob man in Bedford, stealing his bike

A man was attacked by a gang on Monday afternoon.

The victim was also robbed, with his phone, bankcard and bike stolen during the incident at around 3pm, on a footpath between Wootton and Kempston.

A group of around 10 people was seen in the area at the time – one is described as being a mixed race boy with light skin, around 14-15 years old, with curly black hair and was wearing black clothing.

Another individual is described as being around 5ft 10in, mixed race, aged approximately 17 and was wearing a balaclava.

Anyone with information – including mobile phone footage of the incident – should call police on 101 quoting reference 40/49013/22 or report it online