Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Granny runs teenager to ground over snatched pension


UK - It was an unequal chase: a 68-year-old grandmother against a teenage thief who had just run off with her bag. The bag-snatcher had no chance. Janet Lane was sitting on a park bench when three teenagers grabbed her handbag containing £100 in cash, her mobile phone, an umbrella, a first-aid kit and a present that she had just bought for a friend. What the thief did not know was that Mrs Lane had won the Yorkshire cross-country championship as a schoolgirl in 1953 and had kept herself in shape ever since. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Avon