A man needed multiple stitches to his head after he was attacked and robbed by a group of thugs.

The 54 year-old victim was left with a deep cut to the head and had his keys and phone stolen during the assault which took place at approximately 9.30pm on Sunday, July 13 in Nicoll Road, Harlesden.

Brent police are asking witnesses to come forward with any information, the suspects have been described as black and there were two or three of them who carried out the attack.

The victim was taken to a central London hospital, and so far no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101,   alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit  www.crimestoppers-uk.org