Two separate attacks on women by street robbers occurred in a matter of hours in Leigh.
Wallets And Pouches Replica HandbagsOne of the victims was dragged to the ground by a man as he wrenched her handbag from her grasp.
A second woman was attacked as she left a social club, but managed to cling onto her bag.
The incidents happened just hours apart and on both occasions the women were attacked from behind.
But the crimes are not being linked by police and officers believe they are looking for two offenders.
One victim, a 49-year-old woman was robbed as she walked with a friend in St Helens Road, Leigh, at about 12.20am on Saturday (March 4). The pair, who were heading for JR Taxis, were on the bridge which leads towards East Bridgewater Street when the woman felt a sharp tug on the strap of her handbag and turned to be confronted by a robber.
led flexible stripsThe thug pulled her bag from her shoulder and tried to wrench it from her grasp, but she refused to let go and was dragged to the ground.
The woman was eventually forced to let go and the robber sprinted off towards Pennington Park with her bag which contained a purse and her [pounds sterling]100 silver Nokia 6610 mobile phone.
A man who had witnessed the robbery chased the offender.
As the have-a-go hero gained on the robber, the crook turned and threw the stolen bag at him.
He then ran off with the woman's mobile phone which he had already
embroidered patches removed. The robber was white, about 5ft 8ins and wore a black hooded jacket.
An attempted robbery happened just hours earlier at around 9pm on Friday (March 3).
A 33-year-old woman was leaving St Paul's Sports and Social Club in Heather Grove, Leigh, when she was attacked from behind by an offender who grabbed her handbag.
After a struggle the handbag strap snapped and the would-be robber ran off empty-handed.
He was white,16-18 years old and was wearing dark, casual clothing. He is believed to have been with two other youths, one of whom was riding a bicycle.
Anyone who has any information about either incident is asked to contact Leigh Police on 0161 856 7046 or to call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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