Appeal for information after Chesterfield purse theft

We’ve released images of two women we’d like to speak with about a purse theft in Chesterfield on Friday, 23 August.

A 54-year-old woman was shopping in Tesco in Lockoford Lane when her purse was stolen from her handbag.

A bank card from the purse was then used in an attempted cash withdrawal at an ATM in another shop.

Officers believe that the two women shown in these images may be able to assist with their enquiries.

If you have any information about this incident, or recognise the women pictured, please contact us quoting reference number 19*448157 and the name of the officer in the case PC Ryan Gill.

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• Twitter – direct message our contact centre on @DerPolContact
• Website – complete the online contact form derbyshire.police.uk/Contact-Us.
• Phone – call us on 101.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999.