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Police Hunt Teen Suspect After Assault on 87-Year-Old School Warden at Rossmoyne Primary

Detectives urge the public to share footage that could locate a fleeing black Toyota Prado.

Overview

  • An 87-year-old traffic warden, known locally as Colin, was shoved to the ground and robbed on Tuesday morning outside Rossmoyne Primary School in Perth.
  • Bystanders treated his head grazes before WA Police arranged St John WA care, and he was taken to hospital for assessment.
  • Cannington Detectives said the attacker is a male aged 17 to 19, about 183 cm tall, with a dark complexion, a black mullet, and earrings.
  • Police say the offender fled in a black Toyota LandCruiser Prado and have released vision from the aftermath to help identify him.
  • Anyone with information or footage is asked to contact Crime Stoppers online or call 1800 333 000, as teachers later covered the crossing to reassure families.