Two men distracted an elderly woman while she was shopping in Asda to steal her purse.
On Saturday, June 18, a purse belonging to the 90-year-old woman was taken from a trolley in Asda in Huyton. At around 9am a man approached the woman and distracted her by asking about some items in the shop. Another man then went into her bag and took her purse containing a quantity of cash.
Merseyside Police have now issued CCTV images of two men who may have information to assist their enquiries into the theft. Detective Inspector Lisa Milligan said: “We are very keen to speak to the two men pictured, as we believe they could have vital information about this incident that would help our enquiries.
