Sneaky thief steals handbag

POLICE are investigating an aggravated burglary that occurred at a house in Briggs Crescent, Noble Park, last week.
Police said at about 11.45pm on 3 February, thieves forced open a fly screen to gain entry to the house and stole a handbag.
A 71-year-old woman was in the house at the time but police said there was no confrontation between her and the intruder.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.