Frday morning.

She told Police she was awakened around 5.15 a.m. and went to the kitchen. As she was leaving the room she saw a dark form lying on the floor, but she assumed it was a household member and went back to bed.

Shortly after returning to her room she was awakened and saw a man, with a shirt draped over his head, standing over her.

The man then allegedly reached down and indecently assaulted her.

She kicked at the culprit, hit him, forced him out of her bedroom, and then chased him out of the house.

The man is described as brown-skinned, five-feet, six-inches to five-feet, eight-inches tall, and slim.

He was wearing dark coloured pants and a dark coloured shirt.

THIEF ESCAPES WITH VISITOR'S WALLET CRM Thief escapes with visitor's wallet A visitor from Hawaii had his wallet, containing cash and credit cards, stolen from his room at Waterloo House.

The man awakened on Thursday morning to discover some one crouched at the foot of his bed, Police said.

He lunged for the intruder who escaped through an opened door.

The thief was described as slim, brown-skinned, five-feet, nine-inches tall, with short hair.

He was wearing a light coloured t-shirt, jeans and sneakers.

A Cherry Hill, Pembroke, woman disturbed a would-be thief in her home early Friday morning.

She told Police officers that she was awakened by noises coming from her living room at 2:45 a.m.

She found a man crouched on the floor and asked him what he wanted. He did not respond, instead he covered his face and then ran into the bathroom and slammed the door.

While she was in her room calling the Police, the suspect escaped through the bathroom window.

The man is described as being dark brown-skinned, five-feet, five-inches tall and of a medium build.

He was wearing green pants with a brown top.

PURSE SNATCHER TARGETS PEMBROKE WOMAN CRM Purse snatcher targets Pembroke woman A Pembroke woman had her handbag snatched as she was riding along East Broadway.

Police said the incident occurred just before 6.30 p.m. on Thursday evening.

The suspect escaped along Spurling Hill with the bag which is described as black with animal prints.

It contained clothes, a passport, cash, and other personal items.

The man is described as dark brown-skinned, five-feet, eight-inches tall, clean shaven and believed to be in his late thirties.