Elderly woman’s purse stolen while shopping in Perth By The Courier Reporter May 13 2014, 5:44pm May 13 2014, 5:44pm Share Elderly woman’s purse stolen while shopping in Perth Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/perth-kinross/134886/elderly-womans-purse-stolen-while-shopping-in-perth/ Copy Link The woman was in the Card Factory in the St John's Shopping Centre when she noticed her bag was missing. Police are investigating after an elderly had her purse stolen while she was shopping in Perth. The 73-year-old woman was in the Card Factory in the St John’s Centre at about 12.30pm on Thursday when she felt two women bump into her. As she went to pay for items at the till, she noticed her handbag, which had previously been closed, was open and her purse was missing. The purse contained credit and debit cards as well as a two-figure sum of cash. Anyone who was in the area and who saw anything that could assist Police Scotland’s enquiries is being urged call 101, or speak to any officer. Information can also be provided anonymously via the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. For more on this story pick up a copy of Wednesday’s Courier.
