Blackpool man charged after Poulton pensioners are robbed in their own homes
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Michael Green, 34, of Yew Tree Road, Blackpool, has been charged with two offences of aggravated burglary and one offence of fraud.
Around 7.45pm on Tuesday, August 11, an 89-year-old pensioner was allegedly assaulted and robbed at a home in Stanley Avenue.
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Hide AdFive days later on Sunday, August 16, a 94-year-old man was reportedly attacked at a home in Wyresdale Avenue.
Police issued a public appeal for information and on Monday (August 17) Green was arrested.
He has been remanded to appear at Blackpool Magistrates' Court today (Wednesday, August 19).