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Lynn Love

Woman kicked on ground by thief trying to steal her handbag in early morning attack in Dundee

A woman was kicked on the ground by a thief who tried to steal her handbag in an early morning attack in Dundee.

The 37-year-old female was approached from behind by a man who tried to steal her handbag on a pathway between Drumlithie Place and Laird Street at around 1.30am and 2am on Monday, September 14.

She was pulled to the ground and the suspect kicked her before running away towards Drumlithie Place.

Police in Tayside are now appealing for information to the attack.

The suspect is described as male wearing a dark hooded top, jeans and a face covering.

The victim didn't require hospital treatment

 
Detective Constable Paul Hardie, of Dundee CID, said: "We're appealing to anyone who has any information about this incident to contact us.

"It happened in the early hours of the morning but if there was a man acting suspiciously around that time in the area, please let us know."

Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 2042 of 14 September 2020.

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