Appeal for information following bag theft in Cwmbran

Officers are appealing for information following a report of a theft of a handbag from a personal shopping trolley whilst the victim was shopping in Home Bargains, Cwmbran over the Christmas period.

We believe the offence took place sometime between 2.30pm and 4pm on Saturday 19th December 2020.

The red bag that was stolen contained between £600 and £800 cash, a mobile phone, bank cards and a bus pass.

Officers are now trying to identify the person in the CCTV retrieved from the area as we believe they may be able to help us with our enquires.

Anyone with any information or anyone who may have witnessed the incident is urged to contact Gwent Police on 101 or Direct Message us on Facebook or Twitter, quoting: 2000458574