Police investigating a theft at Newcastle Beach on Tuesday have released an image of a woman they would like to speak to in relation to the incident.
Just after 1pm, a handbag was taken from a table at a café on Shortland Esplanade.
Police were told a woman was allegedly seen to take the handbag and walk towards the Newcastle Beach public toilets, where she was confronted by a witness and the owner of the handbag, who then recovered the property from her.
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