A PENSIONER suffered minor injuries after she was pushed to the ground by a man who snatched her bag.

The 86-year-old was walking from Todmorden Health Centre in Rose Street, Todmorden, when she was approached from behind.

She fell to the ground and was shaken and suffered minor injuries. Stolen was a bag containing a small amount of cash.

Her attacker was white, 5ft 7ins to 5ft 9ins, medium build with mousy light brown hair and wearing dark blue jeans and a beige shirt.