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Police appeal after theft of woman’s handbag in Nelson

News | | Published: 10:16, Friday February 17th, 2017.

Gwent Police is appealing for information after a woman’s handbag was stolen.

The woman, in her 60s, was walking along Heol Morien, Nelson, at around 4.20pm on Sunday February 12 when she was approached by a man who stole her handbag. She was left unharmed.

The man is described as white, around 20 years old, of large build and average height. He was wearing a navy hooded jumper, grey tracksuit bottoms, and a grey tartan scarf.

The bag was a small black leather shoulder bag with black strap. It contained a black leather office purse with white flowers on the front. Inside was an iPhone 5C, cash, and bank cards.

Anyone with information can call Gwent Police on 101 quoting log 396 12/02/17.

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