A WOMAN had her handbag snatched by a thief on a bike.
The 31-year-old woman was walking through the underpass between Waldegrave and Cherrydown East, Basildon, when a man rode past and grabbed her handbag off her shoulder. He then rode off.
The bag contained the woman’s purse, mobile phone and cash, totalling £200.
The incident happened at about 9am on Sunday. The woman was not injured in the incident.
The thief was a man wearing black jogging bottoms and a black coat.
Anyone with information about the incident can contact Essex Police on 101.
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