Police have appealed for witnesses after a 26-year-old man was robbed and assaulted as he walked home in Oxford this morning.

The victim was approached by three men wearing masks as he walked along Walton Street, Jericho, at 2.30am.

He was assaulted and the men stole his iPod and some cash.

He was not seriously injured, but was treated at the John Radcliffe Hospital for a facial injury.

Witnesses can call 08458 505505 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.