A man was struck in the head multiple times and left needing hospital treatment after a robbery in Yeovil.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident which happened at around 2am on Saturday 7 May on Silver Street.

The man in his 30s was assaulted by a group of offenders who also robbed him, police say.

The victim was struck multiple times to the head and required hospital treatment for his injuries. He is expected to make a full recovery.

The victim described two of the suspects as being one white and one black man, both around 18 years old.

If you have witnessed the incident or have CCTV, phone or dash cam footage, contact police on 101.