A 25-year-old young man from the Capital was arrested on suspicion of attacking and robbing ladies on streets our of blue.

According to the police, the suspect was detained after a special operation, being escorted afterward to the Inspectorate for questioning. The man supposedly has stolen cell phones from at least two minors. The first case took place on Valea Crucii Street, when a 16-year-old lady that was going to school was attacked and robbed of an iPhone 5.

The second, 15-year-old victim, was walking on Dacia boulevard and someone jumped her and took her phone, worth 2 200 lei. Later the suspect has immediately sold the phones to unknown individuals.

He was previously trialed for offenses against patrimonial rights.

If found guilty, the man risks 180 to 240 hours of unpaid community services, or 2 to 5 years of imprisonment.