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Man charged over pensioner attack | Man charged over pensioner attack |
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A 27-year-old man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent on a pensioner in her home. | A 27-year-old man has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent on a pensioner in her home. |
Annie Williams, 75, of Fforestfach, Swansea, was beaten and left unconscious early on Saturday morning. | Annie Williams, 75, of Fforestfach, Swansea, was beaten and left unconscious early on Saturday morning. |
The mother-of-two was discovered by a neighbour and taken to the city's Morriston Hospital. Her condition is described as stable. | |
The unnamed man has also been charged with burglary offences, theft of a car and criminal damage to a car by fire. | The unnamed man has also been charged with burglary offences, theft of a car and criminal damage to a car by fire. |
He appeared before Swansea magistrates on Tuesday afternoon and has been remanded in custody. | He appeared before Swansea magistrates on Tuesday afternoon and has been remanded in custody. |
A spokesman said that the investigation into the assault on Mrs Williams and the burglary in the early hours of Saturday morning will continue. | A spokesman said that the investigation into the assault on Mrs Williams and the burglary in the early hours of Saturday morning will continue. |
Anyone with information can contact Swansea CID on 01792 562731 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. | Anyone with information can contact Swansea CID on 01792 562731 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. |