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Two teens sought over robbery of elderly woman in East Victoria Park

Staff WriterSouthern Gazette

PERTH police are seeking information on the aggravated robbery of an elderly woman in East Victoria Park earlier this year.

About 7.30pm on Friday October 26 the woman was walking to a car parked on Albany Highway, near the corner of Sussex Street, when a male youth deliberately ran into her, grabbing her handbag.

The teenager, in company with another teenager, ran off and they were last seen running through John MacMillan Park.

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The youths are described as aged between 15 to 17 years of age, dark skinned, approximately 180cms tall with slim builds.

Both were wearing hoodies, one light coloured and the other dark with LA in white writing and dark coloured pants.

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Detectives are urging anyone who saw the incident, or can identify the persons pictured to call police.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au.