Somerville Police are seeking to identify the suspect who robbed a woman early Tuesday morning.  Shortly before 8:00 a.m., a 25 year old Somerville woman was putting a bag in the back seat of her SUV on Lincoln St. at the corner of Lincoln Ave, when a male in his mid twenties approached her and ripped the Victim’s pocketbook form her right shoulder. The victim fought back but the assailant was able to get her handbag from her.  The suspect then fled easterly on Broadway toward Sullivan Square, Charlestown.
The Suspect is described as a white male, mid twenties  5’-7”/5’-8” stocky/heavy build with earrings in both ears. He was wearing a blue velvet type hoddie, dark running shorts and sneakers. He was unshaven and had sunken eyes.
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The victim was able to assist with creating a composite sketch of the suspect, shown below.  Anyone who has information about this incident or who knows the identity of this suspect is urged to contact Somerville Police at 617 625-1212, or they can send an anonymous tip by texting 617SPD to Tip411.