Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a group of teens attempted to pull an elderly woman from her car in Whangārei.
Police were called to King St in Kensington shortly after 10.30am on Monday, where four young males had attempted to pull the woman from her stationary car.
Fortunately, a passerby was quick to intervene and prevent the woman's car from being stolen by the youths.
A police spokesperson said she was unhurt during the ordeal.
