A 64-year-old man was allegedly pushed to the ground and robbed by three males in Coupar Angus.
The incident was believed to have happened on Friday, August 4, between 11pm and midnight on George Place – near George Street.
Previously, police said the man’s wallet and a small sum of money has been stolen.
However, police later established no crime took place.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Following our appeal for information relating to a report of a robbery in George Place, Coupar Angus, that allegedly happened between 11pm and midnight on Friday, August 4, inquiries have been carried out.
“Our investigation has established no crime took place.”