Woman's bag snatched as she sat in car
POLICE are hunting a thief who stole a woman's bag as she sat in a parked car in Winchester city centre.
The woman was parked in Middle Brook Street yesterday at around 3.30pm when the man reached through an open window and took her bag.
He was seen running towards Winnall Moors. Police described the crime as unusual for Winchester.
Anyone who saw anything suspicious around this time is asked to call 101, quoting crime reference number 44150285467.
Winchester Neighbourhood Policing Team added: "In the meantime if you have any valuables then please register them at www.immobilise.com, a free service used to log serial numbers for items."
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