Troopers are looking for a man they say allegedly knocked an elderly lady down and took off with her purse Wednesday afternoon.
Dispatchers say it happened around 3:30pm on the Route 60 Kmart parking lot in Barboursville.
West Virginia State Police tell us the suspect is believed to be driving a maroon Buick Rendezvous with West Virginia tags ODY 212.
The suspect is described as a white male with dark brown hair. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt with cut off sleeves. Troopers also say the suspect has tattoos on his arms. We're told the victim is okay.
It's not clear which way the suspect may be headed. If you have any information, call the WVSP at 304-528-5555.
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