POLICE were called to Mostyn Avenue, Bury on Saturday morning (Jan 4) after a 75-year-old woman was robbed.
The victim was approached by a lone thief who snatched a purse from her grasp and ran off.
He is described as white, 5ft 10ins, aged in his 20s and wore a beige woolly hat.
Witnesses to the 11.15am incident should contact Bury CID on 0161 856 8150.
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