A senior out for a walk in Brampton this afternoon was assaulted and robbed by three young men.

Peel Regional Police said the victim was walking along Butlermere Drive around noon when a car pulled up and three men got out. The men approached the victim, who’s in his 70s, and struck him in the face before taking his money.

They then got back in the car and drove off. They were last seen heading towards Beaconsfield Avenue.

The victim suffered minor injuries and didn’t require medical attention.