An elderly woman is in a critical condition in hospital after she was knocked to the ground and mugged by two youngsters as she left a supermarket. The 82-year-old, who walks with the aid of a stick, was attacked as she left Morrisons in Palmers Green in Enfield, north London yesterday. The pensioner was knocked to the ground, in broad daylight and the pair stole her purse. The elderly woman was knocked to the ground and had her purse stolen as she left Morrisons in Palmers Green, north London, pictured,. She was also left with head injuries and serious bruising to her face. An air ambulance had to be called and she is now in a stable but critical condition in a central London hospital. The Metropolitan Police are now appealing for witnesses saying the two male youths involved are believed to be in their late teens or early 20s. Detective Constable Ryan Clark from Enfield CID said: 'This was a callous attack on a vulnerable member of the community who was out in the middle of the day shopping for groceries. The Metropolitan Police are now appealing for witnesses with Detective Constable Ryan Clark calling it a callous attack. 'There would have been a lot of people in the area at the time. 'My team is keen for anyone who saw anyone suspicious and in particular two youths making off from the scene of the attack.' Anyone with information about the attack is urged to call police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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The 82-year-old was knocked to the ground as she left Morrisons in Enfield.
Had her purse stolen and was left with head injuries and bruising on face.
She was flown to hospital in an air ambulance and is in a critical condition.
Police are tracing two male youths who are thought to have carried out attack.
En äldre kvinna befinner sig i ett kritiskt tillstånd på sjukhus sedan hon blivit nedslagen till marken och rånad av två ungdomar, när hon lämnade en stormarknad. 82-åringen, som går med hjälp av en käpp, blev attackerad när hon lämnade Morrisons i Palmers Green i Enfield, norra London igår. Pensionären slogs till marken, mitt på ljusa dagen och paret stal hennes väska. Den äldre kvinnan slogs till marken och fick sin handväska stulen när hon lämnade Morrisons i Palmers Green, norra London, på bilden. Hon lämnades också med skallskador och allvarliga blåmärken i ansiktet. En luftambulans fick anropas och hon är nu i ett stabilt men kritiskt tillstånd på ett centralt sjukhus i London. Metropolitanpolisen vädjar nu om vittnen som säger att de två inblandade manliga ungdomarna tros vara i sena tonåren eller i 20 - årsåldern. Kriminalassistent Ryan Clark från Enfield CID sa: "Detta var en känslokall attack på en sårbar medlem av samhället som var ute mitt på dagen och handlade mat. Metropolitanpolisen vädjar nu om vittnen med kriminalpolis Ryan Clark som kallar det en känslokall attack. Det skulle ha varit många i området vid den tiden. "Mitt team är måna om alla som såg någon misstänkt och särskilt två ungdomar göra av från platsen för attacken." Alla med information om attacken uppmanas att ringa polisen på 101 eller Brottstoppare på 0800 555 111. Här är en sammanfattning av höjdpunkterna för denna artikel:
An elderly woman is in a critical condition in hospital after being knocked down to the ground and robbed by two youths when she left a supermarket. The 82-year-old, walking by means of a cane, was attacked when she left Morrisons in Palmers Green, Enfield, northern London yesterday. The pensioner was struck to the ground, in broad daylight and the couple stole her bag. The older woman was struck to the ground and had her purse stolen when she left Morrisons in Palmers Green, northern London, in the picture. She was also left with head injuries and severe facial bruises. An air ambulance had to be called and she is now in a stable but critical condition at a central hospital in London. The Metropolitan Police are now appealing for witnesses who say that the two male youths involved are believed to be in their late teens or 20s. Detective Ryan Clark of Enfield CID said, "This was a callous attack on a vulnerable member of the community who was out in the middle of the day shopping for food. The Metropolitan Police are now appealing for witnesses with Detective Ryan Clark calling it a callous attack. There would have been many in the area at that time. "My team is keen on anyone who saw anyone suspect and especially two young people making off from the scene of the attack." Anyone with information on the attack is advised to call the police at 101 or Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 111. Here is a summary of the highlights of this article:
82-åringen slogs till marken när hon lämnade Morrisons i Enfield. Fick hennes väska stulen och lämnades med skallskador och blåmärken i ansiktet. Hon flögs till sjukhus i en luftambulans och är i ett kritiskt tillstånd. Polisen spårar två manliga ungdomar som tros ha utfört attacken.
The 82-year-old was struck to the ground when she left Morrisons in Enfield. Got her bag stolen and left with head injuries and bruises on her face. She was flown to hospital in an air ambulance and is in a critical condition. Police are tracking two male youths believed to have carried out the attack.