A SNEAK thief stole a 75-year-old woman's handbag from a house in Exter Avenue, Radcliffe.
He gained entry to the property through the front door which was not locked.
Police are advising residents to fit door chains or make sure their doors are locked to prevent opportunist thieves from stealing items.
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