82 Year Old Woman Knocked to Ground, Purse Stolen
By admin • Mar 6th, 2008 • Category: CrimeDISCLAIMER - Any Charges Reported in these Press Releases are Merely Accusations and the Defendants are Presumed Innocent Unless and Until Proven Guilty.
On March 4, 2008 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Santa Cruz Police Department officers responded to the 100 block of S. River St for a victim of a robbery. The victim had made a transaction at a bank on River Street and was attacked about a block away as she was walking on the sidewalk. The 82 year-old female victim was knocked to the ground from behind and had her bag forcefully taken from her arm. The victim suffered minor injuries as a result of the fall and violent removal of her bag. She was treated and released at a local hospital.
The suspect was last seen running from the scene in the three story parking garage on S. River Street. Several credit cards, cash, and the victim’s blue bag were stolen during the robbery.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information regarding the crime is asked to call the Investigation’s Unit at 420-5820
To Leave ANONYMOUS information regarding this incident, please call our TIP LINE (831) 420-5995
DATE/TIME: March 4, 2008 – 11:47 a.m. LOCATION: S. River St. at Front St.
TOPIC: Strong Arm Robbery of Elderly Female CASE NUMBER: 08S-01848
INVOLVED SUBJECTS:
1. Name: Unknown Arrested: [ ] Yes [ X] No
DOB: Unknown Charges: 211 PC Robbery
White Male – Approximately 40 years-old – Short Dark Hair – Work Boots – Under 6 Feet Tall – Heavy Set
VICTIM(S) AGE
Santa Cruz Resident 82 Years old
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