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Man in ski mask robs woman of handbag outside bank in Swindon

byDaniel Jae Webb
8 January 2025 | 10.47am
Man in ski mask robs woman of handbag outside bank in Swindon
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A man in a ski mask has robbed a woman of her handbag outside a bank in Swindon.

The broad-daylight incident took place in the Lloyd’s Bank car park, in Steeple View, Old Town, yesterday morning (Tuesday, 7 January).

At around 11.45am, a man has made threats towards a female to hand over a bag. He has then made off towards The Lawns.

The man involved is described as around 6ft tall of slim build. He was wearing a ski mask, white trainers, dark bottoms, a black puffer jacket and a black cap.

If you have any information, CCTV or you witnessed the incident, please contact Wiltshire Police on 101 quoting reference 54250002279. A report can also be made online.

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