A pensioner was robbed by a hooded man or boy who grabbed her and pushed her to the ground.

The 76-year-old woman was walking along a footpath by allotments off of Evenlode, Banbury, at about 11.40am on Thursday.

The robber was wearing a grey hooded top. He stole her handbag, keys, a bank card and £60 cash.

The robber was described as white, aged between 12 and 20, 5ft 5in tall, with a thin face and was wearing blue jeans and white trainers.

He was last seen running away towards garages in Evenlode.

Anyone with information should contact police on 08458 505505 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.