[P]olice were called at 3:30am this morning (25th May), to an incident on Greengate Street, Barrow.
Following attending the incident police are investigating a report of a robbery.
A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “The victim, a 54-year-old man from Durham, reported that his wallet had been taken, he suffered facial injuries not believed to be life threatening.
“He was taken to Furness General hospital.
“There was a temporary police cordon on parts of Greengate Street, Rawlinson Street and Sutherland Street whilst investigation took place. The cordon has since been removed.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 23 of the 25th May, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
