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Authorities in Sherburne County are asking for help in locating a man who allegedly attacked a homeowner, stole her purse and drove off in a stolen vehicle on Wednesday.
Capt. Joel Brott of the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office said a man entered a house on the 10900 block 37th Street in Palmer Township and grabbed a woman's purse. As he left, the woman confronted the burglar. He pushed her to the ground, then fled in a motor vehicle.
The woman suffered minor bumps and bruises, Brott said.
The suspect left in a 2003 Silver Pontiac Bonneville with Minnesota license plates LZL 578. That four-door car was stolen Tuesday out of Cottonwood County, Brott said.
The burglar is described as a white man in his late 20s, approximately 5 feet 6 inches, slender build with short dark brown hair and scruffy facial hair.
Anybody with information is asked to call the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office at 763-241-2500.
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