was attacked by two youths.

The man was walking on Bob's Valley Road, Somerset with a female companion when the youths approached him.

One of them was brandishing a knife and demanded money. A fight broke out after one of the youths struck him with the knife's handle.

During the struggle, $500 fell out of his pocket. The youths grabbed the money and ran to a nearby car where two other men were waiting for them. The car then sped off.

The man reported the matter to Police when he discovered that he had been robbed and was treated at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital for soreness to the crown of his head and swelling to the side of one eye.

Police are investigating the incident.