Two teenage girls are being sought by police after a man was attacked in Rose Street.
Thames Valley Police said that victim, a man in his thirties, was walking in the Wokingham town centre street around 1pm on Thursday, April 6.
As he has a disability which gives him mobility issues, he was walking slowly. The two girls were walking ahead of him, but then allowed him to get past while they laughed at him. Police said that the duo them stepped on his heels, nearly causing him to fall.
Afterwards, they made offensive remarks to him and laughed at his walking speed.
They then met up with three other girls and left in a bright red vehicle, which was dirty on the lower half and had a loud exhaust. This was parked in a disabled bay outside the Bradbury Centre in Rose Street.
Thames Valley Police said that the people they would like to speak to in relation to the offence are thought to be aged around 16,and of a slim build. One of the girls had her hair tied back in a ponytail and had shoulder-length hair.
Investigating officer PC Will Townsend, based at Loddon Valley police station, said: “I would like to speak to anyone who saw the incident or anyone who recognises the descriptions of the offenders.
“If you have any information which could be of use to the investigation, please come forward and speak to police.”
Anyone with information relating to this case are asked to call 101 quoting reference ‘43170101436’, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111.
