Saxony-Anhalt: Purse stolen after withdrawing money in Weißenfels

Weißenfels (dpa/sa) - After withdrawing money, an unknown person stole the purse of a man in Weißenfels (Burgenlandkreis). The perpetrator clutched the 42-year-old near an ATM on Sunday evening, the police said on Monday. He took the wallet with the withdrawn bills out of the man's pocket. The 42-year-old defended himself, whereupon the perpetrator turned from his T-shirt and fled. He left the t-shirt. The police are investigating a case of robbery.