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Pair of purse snatchers sought

Updated: February 7, 2013
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SPRINGFIELD -- Police are investigating a robbery and aggravated battery. It happened January 25, at Wal-Mart on Freedom Drive about 7 pm.

The victim was approached by a suspect while she was putting groceries in the trunk of her car. The suspect grabbed the victim's tan purse from the cart and jumped into a getaway car.

The suspect is described as a white woman, about 5'6" and heavyset. The vehicle was a dark, 4-door sedan driven by a white man.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers. You can remain anonymous and may earn a cash reward.

Sangamon & Menard County Crime Stoppers
(217) 788 - 8427
cash4tips.us
Text: Tip672 + info to CRIMES (274637)

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Ladies start hooking your purse to the cart. People are ruthless.

Stephanie E. February 7, 2013 at 1:35 pm





Stephanie E. February 7, 2013 at 1:34 pm





Stephanie E. February 7, 2013 at 1:34 pm

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