The complainant reported that he arrived at the beach house shortly after 7 a.m. on Wednesday and parked his motorcycle at the rear of the premises.

He alleged that he was attacked from behind and that the man demanded his money. A violent struggle took place which resulted in the victim losing a quantity of cash, as well as receiving injuries to his nose.

The suspect then fled the scene. The victim was taken to King Edward VII Memorial Hospital where was treated and released.

A 30-year-old Southampton man was arrested in connection with the incident and taken to Somerset Police Station where he was assisting Police in their inquiries.