Woman attacked by masked gang whilst walking her dog in Cannock left with concussion and 'damaged teeth'

Officers from Staffordshire Police were called to a car park on Lichfield Road at around 5.10pm on January 16 where they found the victim, a woman in her 30s, who had suffered concussion and damage to her teeth and nose after being punched to the floor. 

The victim reported that she had spoken to a group of young men who were on a red and white moped with learner plates on. 

She said one member of the group then attacked her. He then entered a small dark-coloured car with no lights on and left the scene.

The attack suspect is described as aged around 20, about 5ft 10in tall and was wearing dark clothing, glasses and a hood or woolly hat.

The group had their faces covered and had been riding the moped up and down a nearby reservoir path in Mill Green Nature Reserve before the assault happened. 

Police are reviewing CCTV footage of the area at the time and urge anyone who saw what happened or who may have relevant dashcam footage to get in touch. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting incident number 458 of January 16.

To report anonymously, contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.