Man arrested after 80-year-old robbed at Rotherham Interchange

A MAN has been arrested in connection with an incident where 80-year-old had money “grabbed” away from him at Rotherham Interchange.

Police said that an unknown individual had approached the elderly man while he was waiting at the passport photo machine, before grabbing the money he was holding and running away. 

Detectives have arrested a 24-year-old man from Rotherham on suspicion of robbery. 

He has since been released on police bail as enquiries continue into the March 23 incident.

Police appealed for anyone who may have been in the bus station at the time to come forward if they have any information they feel may help an contact them on 101 quoting incident number 293 of March 23.