Woman targeted by handbag thief as she walked home in Nuneaton | Nuneaton News

Shocking - woman targeted by handbag thief as she walked home alone in #Nuneaton | Nuneaton News

A WOMAN walking home alone in Nuneaton was flung to the floor by a handbag thief. The victim, who has not been identified, was targeted as she walked along Queens Road on Saturday night (October 29). She was walking along the road at around 11.30pm when an unknown man ran up to her from behind. He snatched her handbag and, in the process, flung her to the floor and then ran off. Related content Plan to 'putt' homes on golf course in Nuneaton set for go-ahead Masked armed robbers hunted after failed Co-op smash and grab near Bedworth Special constable sacked after drunk and disorderly arrest outside Nuneaton nightspot Police on the streets to tackle potential Halloween nuisances this weekend Summit called to target travellers in Nuneaton and Bedworth The woman needed hospital treatment after suffering a pain to her arm. Police are investigating the bag snatch and have been ...

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