A YOUNG man is recovering after being viscously attacked during a robbery in French Weir Park in Taunton.
The incident happened at midnight on Tuesday July 12 as a 22-year-old local man walked though the park.
He was approached by two men on bicycles who spoke to him before pushing him to the ground with a series of punches and kicks and then robbed of his phone and wallet containing cash, cards and a driving license.
The victim suffered a black eye and bruised ribs.
The first attacker is described as a white man, aged 19 to 25 years, 5ft 2ins tall with a stocky build.
He was wearing a brown baseball cap, white T-Shirt and blue jeans.
The second attacker was also a white man of the same age, but 6ft 4ins tall, stocky build and wearing a blue T-Shirt with a No Fear logo on the front and blue jeans.
Both attackers are described as having a London accent.
Police would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the robbery or may know the offenders involved.
Anyone with any information should contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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