Police seeking identity of three offenders for West Melbourne assault and robbery

Police are looking to identify three men following an assault and robbery of a taxi driver in Browns Hill Place, West Melbourne on 20 October, Victoria Police say.

The driver’s taxi was blocked by a white sedan when attempting to park about 2.45am

The victim and the male driver of the white sedan became involved in an argument before another two males arrived in a silver utility.

The three male offenders got out of their vehicles, assaulted the victim and stole his mobile phone.

The victim sustained bruising as a result of the assault.

Investigators are seeking the identity of three men depicted in still images taken from the taxi CCTV footage who police believe can assist with their enquiries.

Any witnesses or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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