Qld: Elderly woman attacked inside home by would-be burglar

AAP General News (Australia)
04-05-2007
Qld: Elderly woman attacked inside home by would-be burglar

Police are investigating an attack on an 82-year-old woman .. who confronted an intruder
inside her home in Brisbane's south this morning.

The woman's suffered cuts and grazes to her arm after struggling with the intruder
in her house on Pine Mountain Road at Mount Gravatt East.

Police believe the offender was trying to rob the house when he was disturbed .. but
they don't think he took anything before he escaped.

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KEYWORD: ELDERLY (BRISBANE)

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