(FOX40.COM) — A man was arrested after he allegedly tried to rob an elderly woman and assaulted her when she fought back.• Video Above: How to report a public safety threat
On Thursday, the Concord Police Department said a man tried to snatch an elderly woman’s wallet while she was on her mobility scooter in a local shopping area.
“When she bravely resisted, he assaulted her and fled,” CPD said. “Luckily, the victim was not seriously injured.”
Shortly after, police found the suspect nearby and arrested him…