Woman, aged 90, has purse stolen in Solihull - The Solihull Observer

Woman, aged 90, has purse stolen in Solihull

Solihull Editorial 18th Nov, 2019 Updated: 19th Nov, 2019   0

AN ELDERLY woman had her purse taken from her handbag in Solihull last month.

A 90-year-old woman was in Solihull town centre when her purse was stolen. A large quantity of cash was later withdrawn from her bank account and attempts were made for online purchases.

Solihull police officers say the theft happened in Solihull town centre at some point between 10.30am and 11.30am on Monday October 28.

They have released security footage of a woman police would like to speak with in relation to their investigation.




Police have appealed to the public to help identify the woman.

West Midlands Police said “If you recognise the woman, or have any information, contact us via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, call 101 anytime or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Please quote 20SH/254934U/19.”


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