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Senior assaulted in Richmond

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 05 May, 2023 03:47 PM
  • Senior assaulted in Richmond

Richmond R-C-M-P are investigating after a 67-year-old woman was assaulted by two suspects.

Police say her home was also ransacked in last month's attack.

They say the woman sustained serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

Mounties say they do not believe it was a random incident.

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