Police said the woman was taken to hospital, where she remains in stable condition today. He has serious head injuries. A police investigation has been launched but the robber remains at large today. The injured woman’s home was taped off and under police guard last night. Detectives investigating the incident today appealed for anyone with information to come forward. An elderly Sheffield woman is in hospital after being attacked in her own home South Yorkshire Police said: “Officers in Sheffield have launched an investigation following a robbery which left a woman in hospital. Last night at around 7.01pm, officers were called to an address in Batemoor Road, Batemoor, where an elderly woman was found with serious head injuries. “The victim, an 87-year-old woman, revealed that a stranger who had entered her home had taken a purse. She is currently hospitalized where her condition is described as stable. “Officers are now appealing for anyone with information to come forward. You can pass information to the police via our new online live chat, our online portal or by calling 101.” Citation of incident number 879 of November 16, 2022. Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously by calling 0800 555111.
