Police release CCTV image after elderly woman has purse stolen in Norwich. Picture Norfolk Constabulary. (Image: Archant)
Police have released a CCTV image after a elderly woman had her purse stolen in Norwich.
The theft happened on Magdalen Street at approximately 10am on Tuesday January 16. An elderly woman was standing at the bus stop opposite the TSB Bank when a man approached and stole her purse from her handbag.
The purse contained cash and a picture of the woman's late husband.
Officers have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following the incident.
Anyone who may recognise the man, or may have any information about the incident, should contact PC Holly Harwood at Norwich North on 101.
Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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