Police appeal after teenager robbed in Lundin Links

Police in Fife are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was robbed in Lundin Links.

The incident happened in a lane of Links Street near the Post Office around 8.15pm on Tuesday.

A man approached a the 19-year-old, pushed him to the ground, assaulted him with a weapon and robbed him of his wallet and contents.

The man is described as being white, 6ft tall and of slim build with a bald head.

He was wearing a black T-shirt, dark trousers and a bandana around the lower part of his face.

Detective Sergeant Jim McGuinness said: “We are appealing for anyone who may have seen this man in the area around 8.15pm or who have seen a male matching this description at anytime to come forward.

“Thankfully the victim was not seriously injured but he is understandably shaken and upset.

“The unprovoked attack on this young male is not acceptable.”

Witnesses should call 101 or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.