A MAN in his sixties was the victim of a suspected robbery after twisting his knee.

At about 9.55pm on Monday, the man was walking through South Park, Oxford when he found himself on the floor with his wallet missing.

He had twisted his knee, with two members of the public helping him up.

The victim did not require any hospital treatment.

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Investigating officer Detective Constable Timothy Salter, based at Oxford police station, said: “I am appealing for these two individuals who helped the victim, or anyone who witnessed this incident, to please get in touch as you may have vital information that could help our investigation.

“You can make a report online or by calling 101 and quoting reference 43210321241.

“If you wish to remain 100 per cent anonymous, you can also call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”