Warning To Christmas Shoppers After Purse Theft
Written by HFM News on 1st December 2025
Christmas shoppers in Market Harborough are being urged to stay vigilant after a woman had her purse stolen.
A thief took it from her bag while she was in a town centre shop on Saturday.
Christmas shoppers in Market Harborough are being urged to stay vigilant
Police are also asking the public to report anyone acting suspiciously, with such thefts often increasing during the festive season, when shops are busier than usual.
Sgt Pete Jelbert is from Market Harborough’s Neighbourhood Policing Team:
