Mugger leaves elderly victim with fractured shoulder
The pensioner was walking arm-in-arm with her 60-year-old daughter in st Ann's subway, when the man, believed to be in his 20s, approached them from behind and grabbed the bag at around 3pm on Saturday.
Both women fell to the ground as the man dashed away and the younger victim suffered a cut on her forehead.
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A police spokeswoman said: “A man in his mid 20s has been arrested in connection with the incident, and is currently on police bail pending further enquiries.”
Anyone with any information about the incident should contact South Yorkshire Police by dialling 101, quoting incident number 848 of July 7.
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