Attleboro police seek alleged purse-snatcher

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (WLNE) — Attleboro police are seeking the public’s help identifying a suspect that used credit cards taken from inside a stolen a purse on Tuesday.

The suspect stole the purse out of a shopping cart at the Market Basket in Bristol Plaza on Newport Avenue.

The suspect then used credit cards taken out of the purse at two separate locations on Newport Avenue in Pawtucket.

Police describe the suspect as a 5’10 male, approximately 200 lbs., wearing an all black mask, and clothing with pink lettering.