Suspect e-fit released after attempted robbery in Colchester (From Essex County Standard)
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Suspect e-fit released after attempted robbery in Colchester
3:59pm Monday 15th October 2012 in News
Police would like to speak to this man in connection with an attempted robbery in Colchester
POLICE are appealing for information after an attempted robbery in Colchester.
An e-fit of the suspect has been released as officers renew the appeal after a woman was confronted in the town.
Between 8.45am and 8.55am a man tried to steal the victim’s handbag on a footpath near Timber Hill which runs between East Bay and Haddon Park in Colchester.
The suspect is white, aged about 17, 5ft 11ins tall with a skinny build and pale complexion.
He wore a royal blue tracksuit top and white trainers and had black unkempt hair.
Anyone with information call PC Mark Peacock at Colchester police on 101.