A robber tried befriending a 61-year-old who had got off a night bus in Wembley before turning violent and stealing £55 on April 23.

The victim had got off a night bus at the Triangle in High Road at about 2.30am and was walking towards Sudbury when he was approached by the robber asking for small change.

After he had been given some money, the robber tried to make conversation with the man before turning violent outside Treganna Court in High Road and punching him to the ground and stealing £55.

The robber was black, of East African appearance, about 28-years-old, 5ft11 tall, and was wearing a beige bomber jacket and black trousers.