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Teen mob punches man in face

Five teens ambushed and tried to rob a Noble Park man as he walked home.

Police said the 32-year-old victim was on a walkway over Mile Creek at Briggs Crescent about 7.50pm on Tuesday 1 May.

Three boys and two girls, all described as Caucasian, approached and one boy punched the victim in the face.

They demanded his backpack and a second boy kicked the victim in the back.

The victim ran and flagged down a passing motorist for help.

Police said he suffered minor injuries. He retained his backpack, which was buckled across his chest.

Call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 with any information.

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