Girl's bag is snatched
Girl's bag is snatched
0 Comments | Leicester Mercury, Jul 13, 2010
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was robbed.
The incident took place at about 4.50pm on Saturday, in Riverside Walk, between Abbey Park Road and the National Space Centre, in Leicester. The 14-year-old victim was walking when she was stopped by a man who demanded her bag.
When the victim refused, he grabbed the bag and demanded her mobile phone, but ran away after two cyclists came towards them.
The offender made off towards Abbey Park with the victim's green Firetrap shoulder bag which contained a Firetrap purse, house keys and a black Red or Dead glasses case.
He was described as white, 20 to 22 years old, medium build, 5ft 10in to 6ft tall, with short blonde/brown hair, which was spiked up. He was wearing a black T-shirt, which had pink writing a and dark jeans.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Pc Ian Lovell on Leicester 222 2222.
