A 58-year-old woman who put her handbag in her supermarket trolley found it missing as she was about to make payment for her groceries.

The incident happened at Sheng Siong supermarket at Tanglin Halt Road between 9.30pm and 10.15pm on Monday

In-store CCTVs showed that a tan complexioned man had reached into the trolley and took away the bag which contained $300 in cash, a wallet worth $30 and an EZ-link card with a $3 credit inside.

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