Police say one of the two men that attacked and tried to rob a man in his own home in Christchurch -  has tattoos of skulls on the back of his head..




Detectivesinvestigating an attempted robbery in the Walkford area of the town are appealingfor anyone with any information to contact them urgently – with officers releasingan e-fit of one of the men responsible.

 

The incident, in which twomen entered a property in the Walkford Road area and demanded cash beforeassaulting the occupant, happened at about 7.15pm on Sunday 20 May 2012.

 

The victim, a 32-year-oldman, sustained facial injuries – consisting of cuts and bruises – andwas taken to RoyalBournemouth Hospitaland later released.

 

Detective Constable TristanDownie, of Dorset Police CID, said: “Following further enquiries, I amnow able to release an e-fit of one of the men responsible.”

 

The robber pictured inthe e-fit is described as white, aged in his forties and five feet eight inchestall with wide shoulders. He has a bald head, was wearing a black bomber jacketand stonewashed blue jeans and was talking with a husky whispering voice.



The second offender is alsoaged in his forties, six feet tall and of average build. He has long hair downthe middle of his head but shaved at the sides. At the rear of his head he hastattoos of skulls in the hairline. He was wearing a green zipped up jacket andblue jeans.

 

DC Downie continued:“Both men fled the area toward the direction of the Walkford pub along Walkford Road. 

 

“Such an incidentis very unusual for this area and I am appealing to anyone who recognises thedescribed men to contact Dorset Police as soon as possible.

 

“Anyone with anyinformation is urged to dial 101 in confidence.”

 

Anyonewho witnessed this incident, or anyone who has any information that may assistthe investigation, should contact Dorset Police on 101 quoting incident 20:401or Crime stoppers, in confidence, on 0800 555 111.