POLICE have launched an appeal for witnesses after a woman in her late 60s was attacked whilst walking her dog in Hollywood.

Officers say she was "kicked and punched several times" at the nature reserve off May Lane, at around 6pm on Thursday, October 1.

West Mercia Police are keen to identify the three men in the CCTV images who may be able to help in the investigation.

PC Marshall said: "This was brutal attack on an elderly victim in her late 60s while she walked her dog in which she was kicked and punched several times.

"We would like to hear from anyone who saw a group of three young men in May Lane or in the nature reserve between 5.30pm and 6pm on October 1 who are described as all white, possibly all with bicycles.

"One of the bikes the victim describes as having orange wheels."

People who witnessed the incident, have any information, or recognise anyone in the images, are asked to visit the West Mercia Police website and report the information or contact 101 quoting the crime reference 22/84371/20.