A pensioner was robbed of her handbag as she walked along a street.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man grabbed the woman's bag and ran off in Sutton Avenue, Tyersal, at around 8.30pm on Sunday.

The suspect is described as a tall, thin man, aged about 30, with slightly frizzy, fair hair. He was wearing a grey, zip-up top and blue jeans.

The bag was found dumped nearby but items had been removed. Call Det Con Cunn-ingham at Bradford South CID on (01274) 376405 or Crime-stoppers on 0800 555 111.