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Nov. 2, 2010

Police investigating grocery store purse snatching

By Jon Mayhew
Detectives with Lincolnton Police are investigating who snatched a woman's purse at a grocery store on busy North Generals Boulevard Monday night.

Police were called to Bi-Lo on North Generals next to Walmart around 8:30pm after the victim reported someone stole her purse.

Authorities were looking for either a red or gold four-door suspect vehicle, last seen leaving the Walmart entrance.

It's not known if weapons were involved in the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call Lincolnton Police at 704-736-8900 or Crimestoppers at 704-736-8909. Anonymous tips leading to an arrest in any crime may be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.

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