Henrico Police seek suspect in Willow Lawn purse snatching

The incident, the details of which were released Tuesday, occurred April 1st.

April 13, 2016; 9:38 AM • by Trevor Dickerson

From Henrico Police:

On Friday, April 1, 2016, Henrico Police responded to the 1600 block of Willow Lawn Drive for larceny. The victim reported an unknown individual took her purse while she was dining at a restaurant. The purse contained credit cards, money, identification and a cellular phone. Shortly after the larceny, the victim’s credit card was used at a retail store in a neighboring locality. Based upon images obtained, the suspect appears the be a white or Asian male, wearing a ball cap, and possibly operating a whit Honda Accord. Pictures can be seen below.

Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call Henrico Police at (804) 501-5000 or Crime Stoppers at 780-1000. Citizens can also text Crime Stoppers at 274637, using the key word “ITip” followed by your tip. Both Crime Stoppers methods are anonymous.