The incident happened on Monday 29th January at 9pm on Great Denson in Eaglestone
The victim was walking along Great Denson Eaglestone where they noticed a vehicle parked at the side of the road. As she walked past the vehicle, it drove past her and stopped a short distance from her. A passenger got out of the vehicle and tried to grab her handbag. She was able to get away from the man and ran away but lost her handbag which is a black satchel type with a gold clasp.
The offender is a black man, aged around 23-28-years-old, 5’7” tall and of muscular, stocky build. He was wearing a dark coloured Adidas hooded top which was tied tightly around his face. He had a moustache described as stubble length, long eye lashes and eyebrows that were joined in the middle. He was also wearing a leather jacket.
The vehicle was a small black hatchback.
If you have any information please call our 24-hour enquiry centre on 101, quoting reference 43180030344 for the attention of investigating officer DC 6417 Chris Bigg.
