A CREAM coloured cloth purse with faded flowers on it was stolen from the coat pocket of a 28-year-old woman as she shopped in Boots in New Market, Beccles.

A CREAM coloured cloth purse with faded flowers on it was stolen from the coat pocket of a 28-year-old woman as she shopped in Boots in New Market, Beccles.

The incident happened around 4.35pm to 4.40pm last Friday.

The purse contained a small amount of cash and a bank book.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call PC 1234 Richardson at Beccles on 01986 835300. Police are also again reminding shoppers to keep a close eye on their valuables at all times.