Elderly woman bangs head on pavement after being pushed to floor by cyclist during robbery in Preston

  • 7 months ago
The victim, a woman in her 70s, was walking on Emmanuel Street after withdrawing money from a cash machine at around 7.30am on Thursday, November 16.

She was pushed to the floor by a cyclist as she walked along the road, causing her to hit her head.

The offender then stole her purse before cycling off.

Lancashire Police are now asking for the public's help to identify the cyclist in this footage.

Anyone with information should contact police by calling 101 or emailing 5491@lancashire.police.uk, quoting log 0192 of November 16.