Woman fights off bag snatch

Monday 23rd March 2009, 6:58PM GMT.

A 45-year-old woman managed to fight off two teenage muggers when they tried to snatch her bag in Telford.

The teenagers struck as the woman, who has not been named, was walking between Telford Central railway station and the westbound carriageway of the M54 at 2pm on Friday.

The attackers ran off when the woman fought back.



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