A 72-year-old woman was physically assaulted and robbed right in her home. The incident occurred last night in Criuleni city. 

The attacker walked around the victim'yard at 21:00 and forced her to come in her house and give him money. The old woman gave him 8 thousands lei and the mobile phone. 

The offender fled from the scene but failed to get away. Shortly, it was handcuffed by Criuleni police inspectors. It turned out to be a 17-year-old teenager in the village of Boşcana, Criuleni district, who has a rich criminal record.

Previously, he committed several crimes, including thefts. Now, a criminal case for robbery has been initiated in his name.