A WOMAN aged 76 was pushed to the ground by a robber who stole her handbag as she walked along an alleyway behind Worsley Road in Eccles.
She was taken to Salford's Hope Hospital with minor head and back injuries and relased later after treatment.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the attack at 5pm on Sunday or anyone with information to call Eccles CID on 0161 856 5361 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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