A MAN was appearing before magistrates today charged with a robbery at Warrington.
The 23-year-old was due to appear in court at Runcorn.
A 71-year-old woman was walking home from Warrington town centre on July 8 when she was approached from behind by a man who grabbed her handbag.
She initially kept hold of the bag and was dragged along the ground.
Eventually the man fled with the bag
The woman was taken to Warrington Hospital suffering from a fractured finger, a fractured toe, damage to the ligament in her left shoulder, a graze to her hip and swelling to the left wrist.
Man charged with robbing pensioner
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Gary Skentelbery
Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
