However, the thief didn't realise that the woman's husband, who was waiting in the car, witnessed the whole incident. ALOR STAR: An Indonesian man's attempt to steal a woman's handbag failed miserably when he was nabbed by her husband after a brief chase. Kota Star district police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Rozi Jidin said the woman's handbag was recovered with its contents intact. She was walking towards her car when the Indonesian man, 33, grabbed her bag from behind and made a run for it. The husband leapt out of the car and chased the thief to a nearby petrol station.

Source: New Strait Times July 10, 2016 11:26 UTC