A woman was injured after being robbed in the Garthdee area of Aberdeen.
The incident happened on Sunday at around 1pm close to the Robert Gordon University on Garthdee Road.
The woman suffered slight facial injuries as a result of the robbery.
Police are now hoping to trace another woman in connection with the incident.
She is described as being white, in her early 20s and was wearing casual clothing at the time.
Detective Constable James Anderson encouraged anybody with information to talk to the police on 101.
He said: “We are urging anyone who may have been in the area around the time and seen anything suspicious to contact police as soon as possible.
“The woman suffered superficial facial injuries as a result of the incident and her personal property was taken. Fortunately she was not seriously injured but has understandably been upset.”
