A 27-year-old man was robbed of cash and a mobile telephone as he walked across the footbridge between Holles Street and King Edward Street in Grimsby.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, which happened at 8.30am on Friday.
The victim was alone at the time of the robbery and was approached by two men, who struck him on the head, causing him to fall to the ground.
One of the suspects then searched the victim's pockets and found the cash and a black Nokia mobile telephone.
The men ran off in the direction of Tesco's.
The victim sustained a graze to the knee and a minor injury to the top of his head but did not attend hospital.
The suspects are described as white, aged in their mid 20s, both with short, dark hair and wearing dark clothing.
Anyone with information about the robbery or those responsible is asked to contact Humberside Police on the non emergency number 101 referring to log 311 of 22 March or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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