Jake Morris is due to appear at Wigan Magistrates’ Court PIC: Google Maps
A man has been charged after a 96-year-old woman was attacked and robbed at a care home.
Jake Morris, aged 23, of Holden Road, Leigh has been charged with assault and three counts of burglary.
He has been remanded into custody and is due to appear at Wigan Magistrates’ Court today.
Shortly after 7am on Saturday, January 28, police were called to a care home in Battersby Street, Leigh, to reports carers had discovered three rooms had been broken into during the night.
A 96-year-old woman with dementia had been assaulted.
The woman was treated for minor injuries and is recovering well.
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