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Appeal launched after 93-year-old injured in 'violent' Shirley robbery

Sarah Mason 31st Mar, 2026   0

AN APPEAL has been launced after a 93-year-old woman was injured in a violent robbery in Shirley.

West Midlands Police said it recieved reports at around 3.20pm on Friday (March 17), that a man attacked the woman on Trinity Way before her mobility trolley was stolen.

The woman was left with facial injuries following the assault.

The man is described as being a white man and of stocky build.

The bike was spotted around Stratford Road and Park Gate about the time of the robbery, and police need help identifying him.

Anybody who has any dash cam footage or CCTV footage, should contact police on 101 or via Live Chat on the force’s website and quote crime reference number 20/193868/26.




Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.