Shocking moment robber brutally drags woman into the road then kicks her repeatedly as she bravely tries to fight back before fleeing with her handbag
- Victim was walking down Leicester street when robber ran up behind her
- Footage shows her struggling as he knocked her to ground and kicks her
- Police released the footage as they appeal to anyone who recognises the man
Shocking footage shows a robber brutally dragging a woman into a road and kicking her repeatedly when she bravely fights back.
CCTV captured the moment the mugger crept up behind the unsuspecting 42-year-old victim before hauling her to the ground.
The woman attempts to fight off the thief, but he kicks her in the stomach before finally grabbing her handbag and running away.
CCTV footage shows a robber dragging a woman along the pavement during a shocking attack
Leicestershire Police released CCTV of the attack which happened as the woman walked along Seymour Street, in Leicester, at 8.10pm on September 12.
The thug made off with a purse which contained cash and bank cards as well as two gold chains.
The woman suffered minor injuries – including cuts to her feet – bu was left ‘extremely upset’.
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Detective Constable Michael White said: ‘The victim was subjected to a terrifying experience and while thankfully she was only left with minor injuries, she has been left extremely upset by the incident.
‘We have been carrying out a number of enquiries and have managed to locate footage capturing the robbery.
‘The victim saw the man standing on Conduit Street nearby before the incident so he may be local to the area.’
The man ran up behind his victim on Seymour Street in Leicester earlier this month
He knocked the woman to the ground, kicked her and then ran off with one of her bags
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