Woman set upon by thief while having 'medical episode' in Yorkshire park

The theft happened in Greenhead Park, on the edge of Huddersfield town centre, at around 4pm on Monday.

Police said the victim suffered a medical episode while sitting on a bench in the park near the small lake.

The thief stole her bag - which contained camera equipment and a mobile phone - and stole more than £1,000 worth of property from the woman.

Enquiries are ongoing, a spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101, quoting crime reference number 13170520325.