Type of Crime :ROBBERY
Location of Crime :VALLEY GARDENS , PONTEFRACT
Times / Dates Between :1.30PM ON MONDAY 27TH OF APRIL 2009
Details :THE COMPLAINANT IS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS INTO THE VALLEY GARDENS
AND SHE SEES THE SUSPECT AT THE MIDDLE OF THE STEPS BENT OVER RUBBING HIS
CALF. THE COMPLAINANT WALKS PAST THE MALE INTO THE PARK AND SHE THEN SENSES
SHE IS BEING FOLLOWED. THE SUSPECT IS BEHIND HER AND HE GRABS THE STRAP OF
HER HANDBAG WHICH IS OVER HER SHOULDER AND HE SHOUTS "GIVE ME THE BAG". THE
COMPLAINANT ASKS HIM NOT TO TAKE THE BAG BUT HE DOES AND RUNS BACK TOWARDS
THE STEPS AND ONTO SOUTHGATE AND OUT OF SIGHT.
Property Stolen :HANDBAG CONTAINING KEYS, MOBILE PHONE AND A PURSE
Suspect Description :WHITE MALE, MID 20,S, 5'6" TALL, MEDIUM TO LIGHT BROWN
HAIR, LOCAL ACCENT, WEARING BLUE JEANS
If anyone does have any information about this crime, please call the
Community Action Line on 01924 294551.
Emails should be sent to
wakenhw@westyorkshire.pnn.police.uk