Sign up for the free MyBolton newsletter to get the top stories direct to your inbox A 93-year-old woman was hit from behind and robbed, while on the way home from bingo.
The victim was attacked in Victoria Grove, Bolton, at around 10.40pm on Saturday (August 7). According to Greater Manchester Police (GMP) she was struck to the back of the head, before having a 'substantial amount of money' stolen.
The woman did not see her attackers but they allegedly ran from the scene. READ MORE: Attempted murder investigation underway as man seriously hurt having been struck by car GMP described the incident as a 'horrendous assault' and are now asking for anyone with information to come forward.
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