Police seek help identifying man in Chesterfield robbery investigation which saw man pulled from taxi

Perry Richardson
Aug 15, 2024
1 min read

ree — Image credit: Derbyshire Constabulary

Derbyshire Constabulary are appealing for public assistance following a reported robbery in Chesterfield which saw a man pulled from a taxi.

The incident took place on Saturday 3 August, just before 6am, near Door2Door on Knifesmithgate.

The victim, a man in his 50s, was seated in the back of a taxi when he was allegedly pulled from the vehicle, assaulted, and had his wallet stolen by another man.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they believe could assist with their enquiries. Authorities are urging anyone who recognises the individual, witnessed the incident, or has information that could aid the investigation, to come forward.

Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact Derbyshire Constabulary, referencing case number 24*461081.

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