Two in court accused of attacking disabled OAP
A 24-year-old man and a teenage girl have been charged with robbing a disabled man in Mexborough.
The 68-year-old victim withdrew cash from a town centre bank before going to the precinct on John Street last Tuesday.
At about 11.15am he was approached by two suspects, who took the money he had taken out.
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Hide AdAdam Seward, of Rowms Lane in Swinton, was remanded in custody after appearing at Doncaster Magistrates’ Court last Thursday (3).
The 16-year-old girl was bailed and both will appear at Doncaster Crown Court on Friday .
Det Con Gareth Jessup said: “This was a targeted attack on a vulnerable man.
“We take incidents like this very seriously and want to reassure the public that we will continue to do everything possible to stop this kind of behaviour.”