Police are investigating the assault and robbery of a man at Andergrove this morning.

Around 1.45am the man was walking along Bedford Road when he was approached by two men.

He was punched in the face and fell to ground where he was further assaulted and had property stolen from his pockets.

The two men then ran off.

The victim was able to flag down a passing police car. He was taken to the Mackay Base Hospital for treatment of his injuries.

The two men are described as being of Aboriginal appearance.

Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.

Crime Stoppers is a charitable community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.

 

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