Man charged over robbery, Tugun
Police have charged a man in relation to the alleged robbery of a 75-year-old woman at Tugun on May 19.
It is alleged around 5.30pm the woman had been walking home from a Golden Four Drive business, when at Elisabeth Street, she had her handbag stolen from her shoulder.
The woman fell to the ground and received laceration to her elbows during the incident.
A 30-year-old Currumbin man has been charged with robbery and two counts each of stealing and fraud.
He is due to face Southport Magistrates Court tomorrow.
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