Man robbed of e-bike by gang as police probe assault

An orange and black Surron off-road bike was stolen as a man was assaulted.

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Police are appealing for information after a man was robbed of an e-bike and assaulted by three men in Dundee.

Officers are investigating after a 29-year-old man was assaulted and robbed at around 2.50pm on Helmsdale Avenue in Kirkton on Thursday, April 11 after being approached by three men.

An orange and black Surron off-road bike was stolen and the men, wearing dark clothing and with their faces partially covered, made off in the direction of Ardler.

Police said reports had been received of the stolen bike being driven in the Kirkton and St Marys areas as enquiries remain ongoing.

Detective Constable David Feeney said: “We received further reports of the stolen bike being driven in the St Marys and Kirkton areas and our enquiries are continuing into this robbery and these reports to trace the three men responsible and the stolen bike.

“I would urge anyone with information that may assist our investigation to please contact us.

“I’d also ask anyone in these areas with any dash-cam footage of these incidents to get in touch.

“Please contact 101 quoting reference number 2006 of April 11.

“Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

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