A GANG who attacked and robbed a man near Reading West station in the early hours of the morning are being hunted by police.

The victim, in his 50s, was attacked by three men and a woman on Oxford Road before being taken to hospital.

They stole his rucksack and £20, leaving him with numerous cuts and bruises.

The woman was seen loitering around Oxford Road early on Friday, February 24.

She was joined by the men on Salisbury Road, close to where they attacked their victim.

The thugs struck 1.30 in the morning.

The victim was taken to the Royal Berkshire Hospital for treatment.

Anyone with information should call 101 quoting incident number 49 of 24/02/17.