Write a commentPolice in Newry are appealing for information following a handbag theft from a 68 year old woman.
Constable Tom Nugent said: “Around 8.20pm on Thursday, 16 April a 68 year old female was walking from the car park towards Daisy Hill Hospital when a male approached her from behind, grabbed her handbag and ran off. The male is described as being in his later teens to early 20s, of slim build and was wearing a grey hoody which covered his face and head. He ran off towards the Carnagat area.
“We would like to hear from anyone who witnessed this incident or has information which may assist our investigation. We can be contacted in Newry on 101, quoting ref: 1085 160415.”
If you prefer to provide information without giving your details you can contact the independent Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111.
