Appeal after pensioner purse snatch

Police in Bangor are appealing for information after a woman in her 70s had her purse snatched in the Castle Park area on Monday.
An elderly womanAn elderly woman
An elderly woman

The incident happened around midday close to Abbey Park.

A PSNI spokesman said the suspect is “described as very tall, wearing a black hooded top with blue markings”.

He ran off in the direction of Abbey Park.

Constable David Greer said: “I would appeal to anyone who witnessed this incident, or anyone who may have seen a man matching this description in the area or nearby, to contact police on the non-emergency number 101 quoting reference 509 of 13/06/16.

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