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Description Of Alleged Attempted Purse Snatcher

Police officers in Windsor are looking for a suspect after an attempted robbery near Shepherd St. E and Dufferin Pl.

A woman told police she was walking near Ellis St. E and Dufferin when a man grabbed her purse. She tightened her grip, and the suspect then stopped and apologized. He told her he thought she was someone else.

The suspect is described as:

- a white man, around 55-years-old

- a thin build and wavy brown hair

- wearing jeans and a light t-shirt.

If you have information, call Windsor Police Services at 519-255-6700 ext. 4305 or Crime Stoppers at 519-258-8477 (TIPS). Tips can also be submitted on Facebook and at www.catchcrooks.com.

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