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Appeal over street mugging.


A 22-YEAR-OLD Leamington man needed hospital treatment after being mugged by a gang of five men on his way home from work.

A rucksack with CDs, a mobile phone, a wallet and bank cards were stolen from him in Beverley Road Beverley Road is one of several major roads that run out of the city of Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It runs North from Hull city centre and carries the designation of A1079. , at 4.30am on Wednesday.

Some items were later recovered, but the phone and bank cards remain missing.

A police spokeswoman said: "The victim suffered facial injuries facial injuries,
n.pl trauma to the face and its associated structures, most frequently from traffic accidents, contact sports, and domestic conflicts.
 when he was assaulted by more than one of the men and attended accident and emergency for treatment.

"Following extensive police enquiries one Asian male and four white males, all from Lillington, were taken into custody later the same day."

They were released on bail and police are looking for witnesses.

All of the offenders were aged 13 to 16 years old and were wearing sports wear and hooded hood·ed  
adj.
1. Covered with or having a hood.

2. Shaped like a hood, cowl, or similar covering.

3. Zoology
a. Having coloration or a crest suggesting a hood.

b.
 type tops.
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Publication:Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Date:Jul 31, 2004
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