A woman has been hit in the face and robbed in York.
It happened in a property on Fetter Lane, off Skeldergate, between 1am and 2.30am on Thursday (24 July).
After hitting the victim, a man left the property with her phone, passport and £2,000 worth of South Korean currency.
Fetter Lane, York
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We believe the man was known to the woman prior to the incident.
“If you have any information which could help our investigation, please get in touch, but especially if you have received a large amount of South Korean currency through exchange, personally or via a business.”
If you can help police, you can contact them on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Paul Carey
- Email Paul Carey
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12250136569