Tag: purse

AIG Women’s Open Purse up 26 Percent, Winner Receives $1.1M

The winner of the AIG Women’s Open on Sunday will earn $1.095 million, the Royal and Ancient Golf Club announced Wednesday. The overall purse for the event at Muirfield in Gullane, Scotland, has increased to $7.3 million, which is an increase of approximately 26 percent from the $5.8 million total of last year. “Progress in…


73-Year-Old Grandma Had Purse Swiped—But Was Brought to ‘Tears’ by Letter, Funds From Local Builders

A woman in the UK had her faith in humanity restored by local good Samaritans after she had her purse swiped in a shop on Witton Street in Northwich. The 73-year-old grandmother, Thelma, told Cheshire Police how, while in a retail store on Oct. 27, two females created a distraction before stealing her purse. Her…


Young Man in Kroger Sees Man Snatch 87-Yr-Old Lady’s Purse and Run, Gives Chase, Tackles Him, and Is Hailed a Hero

At a Kroger in Lemon Township, dad Deshawn Pressley, 27, with his 1-year-old daughter, was having a pleasant conversation with elderly neighbor Pat Goins, 87, just moments before the mugging occurred. While Goins was in the checkout, a male assailant swiped her purse and took off—not just to her own dismay but also to that…


Man Finds Purse Filled With Money, Tracks Down Owner, Returns It to 93-Year-Old Disabled Woman

The owner of a delivery and removals business went viral for an act of kindness. After finding a lost purse full of money, he took to social media to hunt for the rightful owner—eventually returning the purse to a 93-year-old resident living in sheltered housing. The woman was “over the moon,” he said afterward. Paul…


UK Woman Who Lost Her Purse Gets Message From Man in Turkey Who Found It a Year Later

An NHS worker who lost her purse in the UK was shocked after it was discovered by a man in TURKEY over a year later—and now the two strangers are friends. After losing her purse in September 2019, Nikita Turvey desperately searched her home and work from top to bottom looking for it—but sadly, it…