A WOMAN was robbed in the street in Halliwell on Tuesday.
The victim was approached from behind in Avenue Street at about 5.30pm,
The attacker snatched her handbag and a struggle ensued before the mugger ran off into a wooded area.
Police later found the bag and the woman is not thought to have been injured.
Anyone with information can call police on 0161 8565619.
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