A 25-year-old man was attacked and robbed in a Keighley street on Tuesday evening.

He was walking along Alkincote Street at around 10.30pm when he was approached by two men who asked him about money.

He was then punched and suffered further blows as he lay on the ground. His pockets were rifled and his wallet stolen.

The first assailant was white, aged between 23 and 25, 5ft 8ins-5ft 10ins tall, stockily built, with brown/ginger collar-length hair and stubble on his face. He was wearing blue jeans.

The second man was also white, was slightly taller than his companion, and was wearing tatty jeans.

Anyone who witnessed the attack, or who may have information about the assailants, is asked to contact the police on 0845 6060606.

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