An 87-year-old traffic warden named Colin was attacked while on duty in Rossmoyne, Perth. The assailant took off in a Toyota Prado, and police released footage to help track down the driver. Colin is known for never missing a shift and often engages in friendly conversation with passersby.
Colin , 87, was finishing up his traffic warden shift in Rossmoyne, in the city's south, this morning when he was attacked. Colin , 87, was finishing up his traffic warden shift in Rossmoyne, in the city's south, this morning when he was attacked.
"I hope he is OK. He's a very good man, we love him," one local said. The attacker, who took off in a Toyota Prado, remained on the run tonight, prompting police to release vision of the aftermath to help track him down. He was described as 183 centimetres tall and aged between 17 to 19 with a black mullet and dark complexion.
"It's very important for them to know that it's going to be safe for them to keep our kids safe on the streets and what has happened to Colin is really sad," City of Canning Councillor Shen Sekhon said. Police have released vision of a random assault on an elderly lollipop outside a Perth school in a bid to track down his attacker.
Locals say Colin has become a familiar face, never missing a shift, with today a notable exception.
"He's always talking to everyone who walks past. "Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.
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