Police are looking to identify these men (Image: Widnes Police)
POLICE are looking to identify two men after an elderly woman’s handbag was stolen in Widnes Market.
Officers say they two men are wanted in connection with the distraction theft.
The incident happened on Monday, October 7.
At around 10.40am to 11.50am, an elderly woman had her handbag stolen containing £3,000 from Widnes Market.
According to officers, both males were seen inside Halifax Bank on Albert Road immediately before the theft took place.
A spokesperson for Widnes Police said: “Any information please call 101 quoting occurrence 24000856161.”
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