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Denver Police Need Help Identifying Violent Purse Snatcher

DENVER (CBS4) - Denver police want the public's help in identifying a robbery suspect.

According to police, the suspect stole a woman's purse as she was walking out of the US Bank located at 46th Avenue and Peoria Street last Friday. He was forceful and the woman was injured.

The suspect escaped in a 2002 gold Chevy Malibu. He's described as being a white man in his 20s, about 5-foot-8 and 160 pounds.

Purse Snatcher
(credit: Denver Police Department)

Additional Information From The Denver Police Department

Anyone with information is asked to call Denver police at (720) 913-2000. Remain anonymous and call Crime Stoppers at (720) 913-STOP (7867). Text to CRIMES (274637) then title DMCS and enter the message or send an e-mail to metro-denvercrimestoppers.com.

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