Alleged assault in Princes St

Dunedin's Princes St was the scene of an alleged assault and robbery yesterday. 
A police spokeswoman said at 3.10pm a man was assaulted and mugged by a group of people outside the Fable Hotel.

The offenders were said to have stolen a cellphone from the man.

Ambulance services were also called but the man did not appear to have any serious injuries.

Police were continuing to make inquires.