Posted: Tue 3rd Mar 2015

Attempted Handbag Theft On Island Green

Wrexham.com for people living in or visiting the Wrexham area
This article is old - Published: Tuesday, Mar 3rd, 2015

An appeal has been launched following an attempted handbag theft in Wrexham Town Centre yesterday afternoon.

Wrexham Town Policing Team are appealing for information after two youths attempted to take a handbag from the shoulder of a shopper in Island Green Shopping Centre area.

The incident occurred at around 1.30pm on 28th February. The strap to the handbag was broken during the incident.

If you saw anything suspicious, or have any information relating to this incident please contact North Wales Police by dialling 101 quoting the reference number RC15028510 OWL Alert Eastern. Alternatively, you can provide information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers Wales telephone 0800 555 111.



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