The Southern police spokesman announced that police investigators arrested a Dimona resident in his 30s on suspicion of violently robbing an old woman and causing her serious injuries. He was remanded in custody until Sunday.
The youth snatched the woman's purse, containing a sum of money which she had just taken out of the ATM and at the same time pushed her and caused her serious injuries after which she was evacuated to hospital in serious condition.
Police gathered evidence from the site and after an investigation arrested the youth on suspicion of committing the violent robbery.