Woman robbed by man with knife in Thrapston
The woman was walking at the junction of De Vere Road and Oundle Road between 8.30pm and 9pm when a man approached her and asked for her handbag.
When she refused to hand it over he produced a knife.
The victim then dropped her bag and ran off.
A police spokesman said: “The offender was a white man, in his late teens to early 20s with dark stubble and a local accent.
“He wore a light grey hooded top with the hood up.
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Witnesses or anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.