Last Thursday a commuter was robbed of her purse. She was not injured; however, the suspect made off with her property. Anyone with information is urged to contact police. 

Hamilton Police continue to investigate a robbery that occurred on Thursday, December 5, 2019, shortly after 7:00 p.m., in the area of Queenston Road and Woodman Drive South. An 89-year-old female was robbed of her purse after disembarking from public transit. The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival. A weapon was not seen and no one was injured during the incident.

Investigators from the Criminal Investigations Branch are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in the investigation.

SUSPECT

• Male
• Wearing a black scarf across his face
• Dark parka with fur on the hood

If you have any information on the identity of the suspect or any other information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Constable Chelsea Knowles 905-546-2921 or Acting Detective Sergeant Christian Mukendi 905-546-2918 of the Criminal Investigations Branch.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com