A Windsor police cruiser, September 1 2014.  (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)A Windsor police cruiser, September 1 2014. (Photo by Adelle Loiselle.)
Windsor

Looking For Robbery Witnesses

Police in Windsor hope someone will come forward and shed light on a robbery that happened in broad daylight.

A 33-year-old woman was walking along Tuscarora St. between Louis Ave. and Marentette Ave. just before 3:30pm Wednesday, when she heard someone running up behind her. When she turned to look, she was knocked to the ground by a man who took her purse.

The suspect is described as:

- a 20-year-old man with a clean-shaven, olive complexion

- about 5'10" with a skinny build

- wearing a grey winter toque and a grey waist-length jacket.

The public can call in a tip to the Windsor police at 519-255-6700 ext. 4305 or Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS). Submit tips on Facebook or at www.catchcrooks.com.

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