We are appealing for witnesses following an attempt robbery that occurred on the pathway next to Primrose Drive, Melksham on January 10 between 4 and 4.45pm.

An unknown male is reported to have assaulted a juvenile on the 1st bridge of this pathway, causing minor injuries and has attempted to take their phone in the process.

The suspect is described as a white male, around 6’4” in height, aged between 16 and 19-years-old.

He was wearing black jogging bottoms, a black jumper with blue writing and discoloured yellow shoes.

If you have witnessed this incident or have any information that can help us locate this male, please contact us on 101 quoting the reference number 54250003634.

You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.