Police are hunting a robber who attacked a Hampshire pensioner in the street.

The pensioner was punched in the face by a man on a bike who grabbed his wallet and riding off.

The attack happened as the pensioner walked home in Farnborough between 5pm and 6pm on Saturday.

The victim sustained bruising to his left eye and behind his left ear. His wallet contained small change and two bank cards.

The male on the bike is described as white, possibly with a tan, and aged in his early 20s.

He wore a hooded top, was carrying a CEX backpack on his back, and rode a black mountain bike.

Detective Constable Ed Tyrie, of the Northern Investigation Team, said: “We would really like to hear from anyone who saw a man riding a black mountain bike and carrying a CEX bag on his back, in the Austen Road area, at around this time.”

Anyone with information is asked to call DC Ed Tyrie on 101, quoting 44160227925.

Alternatively, people can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, where information can be left anonymously.