A man who attacked and robbed an elderly couple in a street in Bedford has been given a five year custodial sentence.
Daddy Smith, 32, of no fixed abode, was sentenced on Friday, November 22, 2019, at Luton Crown Court after pleading guilty to robbery and assault.
The incident took place in June 2019, when the couple were approached in York Street, Bedford, by Smith.He proceeded to snatch the woman’s handbag and knocked her to the ground with force, before punching her husband to the ground. Both victims were left with injuries.
