Crime & Safety
Woman's Purse Stolen in West Hollywood Strong-Arm Robbery
The woman is approached from behind by an adult male while walking in West Hollywood.
By Erika Maldonado
Police are searching for a strong-arm robbery suspect who stole a woman's purse early Sunday morning in West Hollywood.
The woman, who is in her early 20s, was walking alone near Orange Grove Avenue and Romaine Street about 1:30 a.m. when she was approached from behind by an adult male.
The man stole her purse containing credit cards and her ID and ran away.
No arrests were made, said West Hollywood Sheriff's Station Sgt. Chris Bowman.
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