Appeal after man assaulted and woman's handbag stolen in Chesterfield's town centre
A 49-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman reported that they were approached by a group of men in Corporation Street at around 11pm on Saturday, October 20.
The group then assaulted the man and stole the woman’s handbag before walking away.
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Hide AdThe brown leather handbag contained the woman’s phone and bank card.
The man suffered minor injuries, which did not require hospital treatment.
A police spokesman said: "If you witnessed the incident, or have any information which may assist with our enquiries, please get in touch using one of the following non-emergency contact methods.
"Please quote the reference number 18000506317 and the name of the officer in the case, PC Ryan Gill, in any correspondence."
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Twitter – direct message @DerPolContact
Website – complete the online contact form www.derbyshire.police.uk/Contact-Us.
Phone – call 101.
You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999.