A WOMAN was pulled to the ground by a hooded youth during a robbery in Woodhouse Way, Iffley, Oxford.
At about 6.15pm yesterday, a middle-aged woman was walking along the road and was approached by a man who grabbed her handbag.
As she struggled with the man, she was pulled to the ground and grazed her hands and knees.
The skinny robber, who was about 5ft 5in tall and wearing a dark hooded top with the hood up, made off towards Iffley Turn.
Det Con Charlie Eden said: "I appeal to anyone who saw what happened, or who has information, to come forward. The woman was injured during the robbery and was left shaken by what happened."
If you have information please contact Det Con Eden via 0845 8 505 505. If you do not wish to speak to police or give your name you can call the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
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