67-Year-Old Grandmother in Pampanga Suffers Injuries After Falling Victim to Snatching Incident
A 67-year-old grandmother became the victim of a violent snatching incident in Barangay San Agustin, San Fernando City, Pampanga.
The incident was caught on CCTV and has since raised concern among residents about public safety.
In the video, the elderly woman can be seen walking while carrying a paper bag and a handbag. Suddenly, a man approaches her and forcefully grabs her belongings. The brave grandmother tried to fight back, refusing to let go of her bags.
In the struggle, she was dragged across the street by the suspect. The confrontation turns violent when the man started kicking her in the face, trying to make her release her grip.
Eventually, the suspect managed to snatch the bag and escape the scene. He was seen jumping over a gate to make his escape.
Despite the trauma and injuries she suffered, the grandmother’s courage during the incident moved many who saw the video. Thankfully, local police were quick to respond. According to authorities, they have already identified the suspect and are now working to locate and arrest him.
The community has expressed concern and sympathy for the victim, while also calling for better safety measures in public areas. The incident reminds how vulnerable elderly people can be, especially when walking alone.
Police remind the public to stay alert, especially in areas with little foot traffic. They also encourage people to report any suspicious activity right away.
As the authorities search for the suspect, many are hoping justice will be served and that such incidents can be prevented in the future.
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