Plumsted man charged for purse snatching from 78-year-old victim

PIPERSVILLE, PA – Andrew Murray, 45, of Doylestown, is wanted for robbery and assault after an incident at the Colonial Village Motel, 1000 N Easton Road. The Plumstead Township Police Department was called to the scene on Friday, around 1:20 PM.

Murray allegedly forcefully removed a purse from a 78-year-old woman and stole her wallet. He also reportedly caused damage to the woman’s car before fleeing the scene. An arrest warrant for Murray has been issued. The Plumstead Township Police Department is seeking any information on Murray’s whereabouts.