A woman motorist was robbed while sitting in traffic in Banbury.
At about 8.30am yesterday, a woman aged in her thirties, was in traffic in Concorde Avenue when two men approached her black Vauxhall Corsa, opened the passenger door, and stole her handbag and laptop.
Both men were white. One was aged in his late thirties, slim, had unwashed long hair and was wearing a grey tracksuit top and baseball cap.
Det Con Wendy Percival said: “The woman was queuing in traffic on the bridge near to the traffic lights. There would have been a lot of cars around her vehicle as it was in rush hour.
“Were you in this area of the town yesterday morning?
“Did you see two men acting suspiciously?”
Anyone with information that could assist police enquiries is urged to contact Det Con Percival via Thames Valley Police Enquiry Centre on 0845 8 505 505. If you don’t want to speak to police and don’t wan to leave your name contact the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
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