Photo Gallery | Horn Lake police searching for purse snatchers

(WMC-TV) – Horn Lake police are searching for the men behind a pair of recent purse snatchings at gas stations in the city.

Police posted three surveillance pictures to the department’s Facebook page Tuesday afternoon.

Officers say the thieves grabbed a purse on June 12 at the Kwik Stop and then struck again on June 15 at the Hop In.

In both cases, officers say the men pulled up next to his victims’ cars and grabbed their bags while the women weren’t paying attention.

Investigators are advising people to use caution when they’re at gas stations, always keep vehicle doors locked and never leave valuables in plain sight.

If you know anything that could help police, call Crime Stoppers at 429-TIPS.

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