POLICE in Nelson are appealing to people who were in town Saturday night to help them solve a nasty robbery.
A man of 35 needed hospital treatment after he was attacked in William Street and robbed of £70 as he made his way home after a night out.
Detectives want to speak to anyone who was in the area or who saw a group of six Asian men near to where the injured man was found.
Ring the police at Nelson on 863161.
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