PIEDMONT – A Piedmont resident was robbed after returning home from a bank Wednesday afternoon, according to police.
The incident happened around 5 p.m. in the area of Rose and Echo avenues, the Piedmont Police Department said in a community alert. Two masked and hooded suspects walked up to the victim’s car, broke out a window and grabbed her purse.
Police said the victim struggled with the suspects and suffered minor injuries as a result of the broken glass.
The suspects drove away in a silver-colored BMW and were last seen heading toward Piedmont Avenue.
The victim told police she believed the suspects followed her home from a bank in Oakland.
Anyone with information related to the case can contact the police department at 510-420-3000.
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