Disabled Belgian attacked in Costa del Silencio

Police have said that a Belgian tourist in a wheelchair was the victim of a violent mugging on Wednesday in a commercial centre in Costa del Silencio.

The man was robbed at knifepoint of a bag containing all his papers and belongings. A passer buy gave chase and recovered the bag, however the assailant escaped.

Investigations are ongoing to try and trace those responsible for the attack.