Police are seeking witness to a handbag snatch in broad daylight on Grimsby's Nunsthorpe estate.
A woman was assaulted and had her bag snatched by a hooded youth in Walmsgate, Grimsby.
It happened between 1pm and 1.40pm on Friday as the woman pushed her bicycle towards Sutcliffe Avenue.
The woman said she was approached from behind and was struck in the face.
The offender then pulled her handbag from her shoulder before running off towards Laceby Road.
The victim is not sure if it was a male or female robber.
But they are about 5ft10ins tall, wearing a dark blue hooded top with the hood up, dark blue jeans and cream or white trainers.
The woman did not seek hospital treatment following the incident.
A black shoulder bag containing a black zip purse with a black butterfly emblem and various personal effects was stolen in the incident and has not been recovered.
Anyone with information in connection with this incident was asked to contact Humberside Police on 101 quoting crime reference number AA/2062596 or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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