Police in Ayrshire are appealing for information after a woman was beaten and robbed in an early morning attack.
The 34-year-old victim was pounced on by a man in Eastern Avenue, at its junction with The Roundel, Largs at around 6.45am on Sunday, November 17.
Police say she was approached from behind, forced to the ground and robbed of a three-figure sum of cash. The thug then kicked her about the body before making off.
He is described as being around 5ft 8 and was wearing dark clothing and gloves.
The woman attended Inverclyde Royal Hospital where she was treated before being released.
Witnesses or anyone with other information that could assist police enquiries should contact CID at Saltcoats via telephone number 101 quoting incident number 1769 of 17 November 2019.
Alternatively calls can be made via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.
