'Quantity of cash' stolen in Chard robbery

Police have launched an appeal for information following the incident last month

Combe Street
Author: Oliver MorganPublished 3rd Jan 2024

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses after a robbery in Chard.

Officers say a woman was pushed to the floor by two offenders back on the 19th of December 2023 by two men described as wearing all black clothing.

They reportedly made off with a 'quantity of cash'.

Police said: "We wish to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened.

"At approximately 6.30pm she was pushed to the floor in Combe Street by two offenders, they are described as male and were wearing all black, who made off with a quantity of cash from the woman's handbag.

"We are keen to hear from anyone in the area at the time or anyone who may have information that could assist us in tracing the two people responsible.

"If you can help, please call 101 and give the call-handler reference number 5223309851 or alternatively contact us via our online form."

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