September 16, 2024

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Arrest of 12-year-old boy who robbed and injured a woman at an ATM


An incredible incident took place on Saturday evening in Patras when a 12-year-old boy robbed and injured a woman who was withdrawing money from an ATM.

According to ERT, the mother of a juvenile offender was arrested by emergency police officers. A case was opened against the woman for neglect of parental rights. supervision of a minor. At the same time, the boy was also detained.

It all happened last night in Patras, June 1, when a teenager attacked a woman making a transaction at a city ATM and took her bank card. The victim resisted, then the teenager struck with a metal blade (or with a knife – still being installed), injuring her hand.

Police officers patrolling the area noticed the incident and immediately intervened. The criminal was arrested and taken to the police station. A little later, his mother was also arrested.

A criminal case has been opened against both, which will be transferred to the district prosecutor of Patras.



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