Several suspects were arrested in an operation on Moi Avenue, Racecourse Road, Ronald Ngala Street, Tom Mboya Road and Wakulima Market area."These
muggers are some of the most dangerous in town," Senior Sergeant Osoro Albert told the Nation.
I managed to speak to the lad and he said his
mugger had come from behind him and punched him.
Famous "Stop it Mike!" yelled the man, named Terry - a fellow cabby - and as Mike swore and shouted: "Let me kill him!" the
mugger got to his feet and ran off in terror.
The
mugger, who was white, 17-24, 5ft 7in and of very thin build, ran off empty-handed in the direction of a fire station.
In one year, the average fine handed to
muggers by magistrates was only pounds 75, and yet a minor parking infringement earns a pounds 120 ticket in London, or pounds 70 outside the capital.
The 23-year-old victim, who has not been named, was walking on a pathway off Cromwell Close, Willenhall at around 12.30pm on Friday, July 10, when he was approached by the
mugger.
"My mom, who has always been fearful of such attacks, had wrapped the strap of her purse around her fingers and when the
mugger pulled the handbag, he nearly pulled apart two of my mother's fingers.
The robbery took place shortly before 1.45pm outside Portobello Green Arcade and the
mugger ran off towards nearby Ladbroke Grove Underground station.
The
mugger took two purses containing about pounds 40.
How is a
mugger different from the Internal Revenue Service?
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THE Kinks front man Ray Davies was recovering last night after being shot by a
mugger who snatched his girlfriend's bag.
A BRAVE janitor tackled a
mugger just four weeks after he "died" on an operating table.
Murray dismisses the wannabe
mugger, but Carter won't let him pass without payment.