Appeal for information after robbery in Locks Heath

Do you recognise this woman?

We are appealing for information and witnesses after a man in his 90s had money stolen from him near the Waitrose in Locks Heath Centre Way on Thursday (February 15).

The robbery happened around 11.45am.

The victim was approached by a woman, who said she was collecting money for charity. When he took his wallet out to give her money, she pushed him and took money from his wallet before making off.

Officers investigating the incident are keen to speak with anyone who can assist their enquiries.

The woman is described as being between 30 and 40 years old, around 5ft 6ins tall and of medium build, with dark brown shoulder length hair.

She was wearing a navy blue coat, jeans, a face mask and glasses, and had a clipboard and small bag.

If you recognise this woman or have any information which will assist us, then please either contact 101, quoting the reference 44240067405, or you can submit information via our website