MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – A man was arrested after he allegedly shoved a 78-year-old woman to the ground during a robbery, Madison Police said Tuesday.
Officers were called around 5:30 a.m. to the area of Spaight and Paterson Streets for a report of a robbery.
The victim, a 78-year-old woman, was out for a walk when the suspect ran up to her and tried to take her purse.
The suspect then allegedly pushed the victim to the ground and took off with another bag she had been carrying…