ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Saturday, October 5, 1996              TAG: 9610070062
SECTION: VIRGINIA                 PAGE: C-3  EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: DIANE STRUZZI


WOMAN REPORTS STRONGARM ROBBERY

A woman was robbed by a man wearing a ski mask early Friday in Northeast Roanoke.

Police said Margaret Bowles, 25, was opening her car hood in the 500 block of Sixth Street about 12:13 a.m. when a man wearing a ski mask ran from behind her car, twisted her arm and stole her shoulder bag. The bag contained $300.

The robber fled east on Patton Avenue.


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