Police seek information on Robbery in Katherine

Northern Territory Police are calling for information following a robbery at Oasis Shopping Centre Katherine at 10:25am on Sunday 23rd June 2019.

A female victim had her handbag stolen from her trolley while shopping at the Woolworths Supermarket. The victim confronted a female suspect to retrieve her wallet and was assaulted. An unidentified male assisted the victim who was able to regain possession of her wallet from the suspect.

Police wish to speak to the unidentified male that assisted the victim:

  • Described as a tall Caucasian male in his 30's, with solid build, short ginger/red hair and wearing a dark coloured shirt.

Police also request information to identify the female suspect:

  • Described as an Aboriginal female in her late 30's, with a solid build, dark complexion, short black hair and wearing a white polo shirt, dark blue cargo shorts and grey slip on shoes.

Anyone with information that can assist is urged to notify police on 131444 or Crime Stoppers or 1800 333 000.

Please quote reference number 9005976.

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