A woman sustained a head injury during an attempted handbag theft in Newton Abbot, police have reported. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Friday, October 25, when two individuals approached the woman, attempting to steal her handbag.
A woman sustained a head injury during an attempted handbag theft in Newton Abbot, police have reported. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Friday, October 25, when two individuals approached the woman, attempting to steal her handbag. In the ensuing struggle, she suffered a head injury.
Authorities believe that a group of up to six people may have been involved in the incident. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack and urge anyone with information or who may have witnessed suspicious activity in the area at the time to come forward.
The police have highlighted the importance of community vigilance, especially when walking alone at night, and encourage residents to report any concerns.
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