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Posted on Fri, Jul 16, 2010 : 8:18 a.m.

Purse snatching on Pearl Street under investigation, Ypsilanti police say

By Lee Higgins

Ypsilanti police are investigating a purse snatching this morning on Pearl Street, an Eastern Michigan University crime alert said.

Two women were walking west on Pearl Street near North Adams Street at 12:30 a.m. when two men approached, police said.

One of the men stole a purse from one of the women after grabbing her wrist, police said. No one was injured.

The men were described as black, between 5 feet, 9 inches and 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 160 to 180 pounds, the alert said. One had a crew cut and was wearing a white tank top and blue jeans, police said. The other was wearing a red shirt.

Anyone with information can call Ypsilanti police at 734-483-9510.

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Fri, Jul 16, 2010 : 9:56 p.m.

i didn't get this emu crime alert...i get all other crime alerts emu pubelic safety sends out...