purse stolen

British Transport Police (BTP) officers are appealing for the public’s help to identify a woman they would like to speak to in connection with the theft of a purse.

Officers believe the woman in these photographs will have information which can assist the investigation into the incident which took place in the Pumpkin Cafe at Plymouth railway station on Monday, 6 October 2014.

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Police are seeking information following a robbery in Plymouth where a woman had her purse stolen.

The incident happened in an alleyway near Penrose Street and Oxford Street around 6pm on Wednesday 12 February.

The 23-year-old woman was approached from behind by a man who grabbed hold of her handbag and demanded it from her.

When she turned around he punched her in...