DETECTIVES are hunting three men who attacked a pensioner in broad daylight.

A 69-year-old was punched to the ground and ordered to hand over cash during the attack at 1.50pm on Saturday (Jan 25)in Radcliffe Road, Bury.

The attackers, who are all described as Asian, fled empty handed. One was 5ft 7 in tall, in his early 20s, of medium build, with a round face, dark, medium-length hair, and a slight moustache. He was wearing a blue jacket.

His accomplices are also said to be of similar age, height and build.

The victim suffered a cut to his face but declined hospital treatment.

Witnesses should contact Whitefield CID on 856 8248 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.