A St. Cloud man was attacked and robbed by a group of men early Sunday morning. St. Cloud Police went to the 1200 block of 15th Street North for a burglary report just after 3 a.m.

A police investigation found that a 21-year-old man walked out of an apartment building to have a cigarette when he was attacked and robbed by three or four black men. The suspects punched and kicked the man several times in the head before stealing his wallet and cell phone.

The suspects were described as black men between the ages of 18 to 23-years-old, standing 6 foot to 6 foot 2 inches tall with skinny builds. The victim described one suspect as wearing a light blue T-shirt, jeans and a red hat. A second suspect was wearing jeans with a black jacket, a black hat and had sideburns. The third suspect was wearing jeans, a white T-shirt, a black hooded sweatshirt with a black jacket. One of the suspects had a black handled knife with a three to four inch blade that was held to the victim’s chest.

The victim was transported to the St. Cloud Emergency Room to be treated for non-life threatening injuries. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police at 320-251-1200.