CCTV appeal after man snatches handbag in street robbery
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Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to trace after a robbery in Wisbech.
The victim, aged in her 50s, was walking along Oakroyd Crescent at about 2.20pm on Tuesday, June 22, when she was approached by a man from behind.
The suspect grabbed her handbag and ran off with it following a struggle.
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Hide AdThe handbag was dropped in De Havilland Road but a purse had been stolen.
The woman was not injured.
Anyone who recognises the man in the photo, or witnessed the robbery, is urged to contact police via the web-chat, on 101 quoting crime reference 35/39648/21 or by visiting www.cambs.police.uk/report.