Teens tried for violently snatching the bag of a nonagenarian

Drawing.

An old person.

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The facts are serious and could have been even more so.

A week ago, a helmeted individual appeared at a bus stop in Colmar (Haut-Rhin) as an elderly person stepped into the vehicle.

The individual came running and snatched the handbag that the nonagenarian was wearing slung, report the

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The latter fell backwards, face down on the ground, specifies our colleagues.

Assessment, broken nose and multiple bruises.

Taken to the emergency room, the victim was prescribed seven days of ITT.

The driver tried to catch up with the individual.

In vain.

He fled on a scooter on which an accomplice was waiting for him.

Arrested on Tuesday, the alleged thief of the theft is 16 years old.

Brought to justice on Wednesday, he was indicted for theft with aggravated violence, and faces up to 10 years in prison.

The 15-year-old scooter rider was indicted for complicity and placed under judicial supervision.

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• Strasbourg

• Teenager

• Violence

• Justice

• Colmar

• The elderly

• Bus