AN Edithvale man was hit over the head with a baseball bat or iron bar as he walked home from the station, 1.45am, Sunday 28 January.
The man, 33, was wearing a pair of Moshi headphones and carrying a bag over his shoulder containing an iPad. A 1997 green Nissan Pulsar hatch pulled up across the road and two men got out, one demanding he hand over his phone and wallet.
When the man refused he was hit over the head and kicked after falling to the ground, where he lay bleeding. His attackers made off with his iPad valued at $350.
Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000.
First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc Mentone News – 31 January 2018