Manhunt On as Thug Punched Woman and Stole Purse at Atherton Station

Smith is urgently wanted for questioning over a shocking attack at Atherton station on May 2. The victim was punched hard in the stomach before the thug snatched her purse.

Victim Taken to Hospital but Escapes Serious Injury

Thankfully, the victim was taken to hospital and suffered no lasting injuries. Despite a massive police hunt, 31-year-old Smith remains at large.

Police Appeal: Know Where Smith Is? Speak Up Now!

Smith is believed to be local to the Atherton area. Police urge anyone with information to come forward immediately. You can text 61016 or call 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 2100030550.

Want to stay anonymous? Call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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