A MAN in Wickford has been robbed shortly after taking money out of a cash machine.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, March 13, at around 8:20 am when the 41 year old man from Wickford was riding a bike along a pathway near Salcott Crescent.
Two men stopped him, one of which was holding a hammer, and they stole cash from his pocket.
One man was Asian and the other was white. The Asian man was aged 20-40, wearing a blue Lonsdale hoody, grey jogging bottoms and a grey basketball cap and the other was wearing a blue hoody.
Any witnesses or anyone that was in the area at the time is asked to contact Dc Ian Burgess at CID at Basildon on 101.