Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: 87-year-old abused and robbed – suspect caught

Stralsund (dpa / mv) - The police may have cleared up the attack on an 87-year-old woman in her apartment in Stralsund on Sunday.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: 87-year-old abused and robbed – suspect caught

Stralsund (dpa / mv) - The police may have cleared up the attack on an 87-year-old woman in her apartment in Stralsund on Sunday. As a police spokeswoman in Neubrandenburg said, the alleged perpetrator was arrested in Stralsund on Wednesday. It is a 36-year-old. According to the public prosecutor's office, the suspect is to be brought before a magistrate on Thursday, who is to decide on an arrest warrant. He is accused of rape and robbery, among other things.

The robbery happened on Sunday afternoon in an apartment building in the Knieper West district. The suspect is said to have rung the woman's bell, immediately pushed her into the apartment, sexually abused the victim and stolen cash and her cell phone. Then the man fled. According to the victims, a large amount of money was stolen. Forensic pathologists examined the victim.