Police are searching for a man who may have been the victim of a robbery in Stockton on July 4.

A man was reportedly robbed in Ingleby Barwick between 4.40pm and 5pm while crossing the underpass of Myton Way between Shapwick Place and Bowood Close.

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Reports say the man was approached and threatened by another male who was dressed in all black, holding a baseball bat.

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The incident has since been reported to police by a member of the public, as they now appeal to locate the victim who potentially had his wallet and other items stolen from him.

Anyone with information is asked to come forward to Temporary Detective Constable Megan White from Stockton CID.

They should call 101, quoting incident number 131065.