A 41-YEAR-OLD man was hit on the head from behind and robbed of £70 in an attack in St Martin’s Road, Rose Hill.

The victim fell to the ground after the blow and was hit again after the robber searched his pockets.

He suffered cuts and bruising in the incident at about 10.40pm on Tuesday.

The attacker was black and in his early 20s and had a scarf over his face.

Anyone with details should call police on 101.