A young man has been assaulted and robbed while on his way home from work.
The 22-year-old was attacked on Norcross Avenue in Oakes at around 2am on Friday morning.
He was first assaulted by a man who then ran off with his bag which contained money, leaving the victim severely shaken.
Now police have issued a plea for witnesses to help track down the suspect.
He is described as being white, 5ft 11ins tall, wearing matching dark tracksuit bottoms and a hooded top, with the hood up covering his face.
DC Sarah Culley of Kirklees CID, said: “We are investigating this incident and would like to speak to anyone who may have been in the area at the time and saw what happened, or who might have seen a man dressed in black with a hood up running away from the scene with a bag.
“Anyone who has information can contact myself at Huddersfield CID on 101 or the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.”
In unrelated investigations, police would like to speak to the people pictured in the image gallery below. The people pictured in the images may be witnesses as well as suspects. If you recognise anyone, contact police on 101 quoting the reference number on the image caption.
