Man assaulted, robbed in county

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From staff reports
Published: July 17, 2008

A man was assaulted and robbed in the 2000 block of Commonwealth Drive on Wednesday night.

The 25-year-old victim said two men approached and assaulted him at about 10:45 p.m., according to Albemarle police Lt. Shawn Schwertfeger. A third man joined in.

After the assault, the perpetrators stole the man’s money, Schwertfeger said.

The victim suffered head injuries and received treatment at the scene.

Police were given a description of the two initial attackers. One is described as about 6 feet tall, black, with a thin build, wearing a white bandana, white T-shirt and shorts. The other was also 6 feet tall, black, with a thin build, wearing a red bandana, blue T-shirt and dark jean shorts.

Police have no description of the third person.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 296-5807 or Crimestoppers at 977-4000. 

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