Officers are appealing for information following an attempted robbery on Friday 28th January 2011 at 07:30hrs in Morgan Street, E3.

A 28yr old female, felt her bag being grabbed, turned around and saw a man approach from behind on a bike and tried to take them. She held on and started screaming. The male demanded the bags, made a stabbing motion causing a cut to her hand.

The suspect a black male, scruffy appearance, approx 5’06”, with facial hair wearing a grey hoody with the hood up fled empty handed and rode off down Litchfield Road towards Coborn Road

Anyone with any information contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.