The 9th District officers seeking to apprehend the robber of the paleta vendor are asking for community help identifying a purse snatcher in the Brighton Park neighborhood on August 10, 2020.

Video surveillance footage provided by the Chicago Police Department shows a picture of the purse snatcher, who struck in the 1800 block of 47th Street.



Anyone who recognizes the suspected offender or has any information is asked to call Detective Vahl at (312) 747-8227 or submit an anonymous tip at www.CPDTIP.com