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Man Arrested After Victims 'Dragged to Ground' in Spate of Alleged Handbag Robberies

Police arrested a 52-year-old man after 10 violent handbag robberies targeting lone women in public areas across Greater Manchester, with no hospitalizations reported, authorities said.

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A 52-year-old man from north Manchester has been arrested following a string of violent robberies targeting lone women across Bury, Manchester…

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Man arrested after victims 'dragged to ground' in spate of alleged handbag robberies

A 52-year-old man from north Manchester has been arrested following a string of violent robberies targeting lone women across Bury, Manchester…

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Lone women targeted in spate of robberies across Greater Manchester - Manchester Evening News

The man was arrested following a foot chase

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Manchester Evening News broke the news in Manchester, United Kingdom on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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