Gardaí investigating after women was knocked over and her handbag robbed in Waterford

Gardai are investigating an incident where a woman was knocked off her feet and her handbag taken from her at Rocwood Drive, Grange Manor, Waterford in the early hours of Friday, May 19th.

The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Thursday night/Friday morning.

The woman was approached from behind by a man who pushed her to the ground and took her handbag containing a sum of cash.

No description of the suspect is available.

Gardai are appealing to anyone with information to contact Unit D Waterford Garda Station.