A MAN stole a woman’s shopping in Didcot after pushing her into the boot of her car.

The woman, 55, was unloading shopping into her car in a car park off Pebble Drive on Wednesday, November 19 at about 6.45pm.

The thief pushed her from behind, forcing her further into her car.

He then tried to take her handbag from her arm, but she wrestled with him and managed to keep hold of it.

He ran off with the her shopping bag, which contained a small amount of shopping.

Police say he in his late teens or early 20s, about 5ft 8ins and with a slight build. He was wearing a dark hooded top and dark clothing. Police only released details today.