A 62-year-old woman was taken to hospital after she was mugged in Wilsden.
The lady was walking along Royd Street near Town Field at around 9.40pm on Sunday when she heard footsteps behind her.
She turned round and the man, in his late teens, tried to steal her handbag. There was a struggle, during which she received minor injuries, but the victim managed to keep hold of the bag.
The attacker is described as white with light brown/blond hair. He was 5ft10in to 6ft tall and was wearing a dark navy blue anorak with grey or off-white trim.
Anyone with information on the attack should call Keighley CID on (01535) 617083 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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