SILVER SPRING, MD – Police in Silver Spring have announced they are continuing their search of a purse snatcher wanted for an incident that took place at a Chick-fil-A restaurant back in March. According to police, the incident happened on March 26th at around 8 am.
Police are asking anyone who can identify the subject to contact the Montgomery County Police Department.
“The investigation determined that the suspect entered the Chick-fil-A and snatched the victim’s purse inside the restaurant,” the MCPD said in a statement today. “The victim chased the suspect outside of the restaurant, and recovered the purse. The suspect and victim began to scuffle, and the suspect ultimately kicked the victim in an attempt to regain possession of the purse, but the victim did not let go. The suspect then fled the scene.’
According to police, the suspect is described as black and possibly male or female, approximately 5 feet, 10-inches tall, around 140 pounds, wearing a black vest with white fur and a black hoodie underneath. The suspect also wore black pants and black and white Jordan sneakers.