Appeal: Theft From Elderly Women, Brighouse

*Wednesday 19 February 2025*

Police investigating two incidents in Brighouse where elderly women reported having their purses stolen have released CCTV images of two women they want to speak to.

Both incidents are believed to have happened in the Commercial Street area on 25 January when the victims, who aren’t known to each other, found their purses missing from their handbags.  

Investigations remain ongoing and officers from the Calderdale District Investigation Team are now asking for help from the public to identify the women pictured.

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