Officers are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a robbery in Weymouth.
The incident occurred at around 12.30am on Sunday 7 April 2019 in St Nicholas Street.
An altercation broke out between the victim – a local woman aged in her 20s – and the offender. During this time the offender forcibly removed money from the victim’s hand before he walked off along Lower St Alban Street.
The victim and offender are known to each other.
Police Constable Matthew Love, of Weymouth police, said: “This incident occurred on a Saturday night and I am aware that there were a number of people in the area at the time. I would ask anyone who recalls witnessing this incident, or seeing anything suspicious in the area at the time, to please contact Dorset Police.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email [email protected] or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55190052809. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
