Fremantle Detectives are investigating an aggravated armed robbery that occurred in Beaconsfield on Tuesday, 1 September 2020.
Just after 10.30pm the victim, who uses a trolley to assist him to walk, was in a carpark on Grosvenor Street, at the cross of Lewington Street, using his mobile phone.
Two men approached the victim and one produced a knife and threatened the victim, demanding his phone and money.
The victim knocked the knife from the man's hand and began a physical altercation with both men. Both men hit and kicked the victim in the head and body before they ran off across the Bruce Lee Oval with the victim's phone, cash and silver necklace.
The victim, a man in his 50s, was conveyed to hospital and treated for cuts and abrasions to his face and body.
Man 1 – is described as dark skinned around 35-45 years of age, 167-172 cm tall, wearing dark clothing (a composite image pictured).
Man 2 – is described as dark skinned, mid 30s, around 182 cm tall, with a medium build and short black hair, wearing dark clothing.
Anyone who may have witnessed the assault, who may recognise the person depicted or has any information on this matter is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or they can report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.
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