Police are appealing for witnesses after a robber stopped a man in Great Yarmouth and demanded he empty his pockets.

The victim was in the alleyway near to Peggotty's in King Street at approximately 4am on Saturday, July 23 when he was approached by another man who demanded he empty his pockets before stealing cash, tobacco and a key. The victim was not injured.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is being urged to contact DC Laura Webb at Great Yarmouth CID on 101. Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.