Highlights
- NSW Police has confirmed the alleged culprit is an Indian national.
- He will appear at Fairfield Local Court on Thursday.
An Indian national was refused bail and has been charged over allegedly stealing from an elderly man in Sydney’s West, New South Wales Police said.
An 89-year-old man withdrew cash from an ATM outside a bank in Toongabbie and was walking down the Toongabbie Road about 10 am on Monday, February 10 when the incident happened.
It is alleged that a 25-year-old man grabbed him from behind and stole his wallet before running away.
Officers from Cumberland Police Area Command arrested him in a park on Wednesday morning and the brought him to Granville Police Station, where he was charged with stealing from a person.
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