A pensioner was left with cuts to her wrist and a sore shoulder after being dragged along the floor when her bag was snatched from her shoulder.

The 83-year-old victim was near Spencer Avenue when a man grabbed her handbag, knocked her to the ground and dragged her along. The suspect is described as white, aged around 22, of a slim build and around 6ft 2ins tall.

Anyone with information should call Uxbridge police on 020 8246 1456