A MAN was dragged from the back seat of a car in Popley before being beaten by three men.

The attack took place at around 6pm on Wednesday, January 28, and was witnessed and reported to the police by a member of the public.

The victim, described a white man wearing a blue jumper, was removed from the back seat of a red vehicle before he was attacked by the three men, who then drove off in the same car.

One of the offenders was described as white and of muscular build, with a ginger coloured beard, and spoke in a foreign accent that sounded Polish or Russian.

He wore a black padded jacket and black trousers or jeans.

A second attacker was said to be 5ft 9ins tall, with long, brown hair, a brown stubbly beard and was dressed in black.

Police said the victim has not come forward to report the attack.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting 44150033236, or to call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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