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Disabled pensioner robbed.

Appeal after man steals handbag containing a large amount of cash, credit cards and cheque book

A disabled pensioner was robbed as she lay helpless in her bed.

The bed-ridden 74-year-old woke to find a man in her bedroom, who escaped with her handbag containing a very large amount of cash, credit and debit cards and a cheque book.

The burglary took place at the woman's home in St John's Avenue, Kempston, at 4.40pm on Saturday, June 21.

When disturbed, the thief told the pensioner he was looking in on her to make sure she was all right because he had ...

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