A MAN has been attacked by three men on a moped who attempted to steal his backpack in Bracknell.

Thames Valley Police said the attempted robbery happened in a Bracknell underpass between The Bracknenhale School and Friendship Way, on February 26.

Police detailed how it happened as the victim was walking along the underpass. 

The attackers pushed him to the floor before two of the attackers fled the scene on the moped.

Nothing was taken.

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The force described one of the offenders as a white man, around 5ft7ins, with short brown hair.

It said he was wearing a grey coat and had a black scarf over his face, and was on a red motorbike with learner plates.

If you wish to speak to police regarding this incident, call 101 or report online, quoting reference number 43200066599.