Woman struck in head, robbed in South El Monte
SOUTH EL MONTE -- A man attacked a woman and robbed her of her purse Friday in South El Monte, authorities said.
The robbery was reported about 7:30 p.m. near Peck Road and Durfee Avenue, Los Angeles County sheriff's Sgt. Roberta Granek.
A robber, described as a Latino man in his 20s, struck the woman in the head with an unknown object and fled with her purse, the sergeant said.
The woman refused hospitalization, Granek added.
The robbery was reported about 7:30 p.m. near Peck Road and Durfee Avenue, Los Angeles County sheriff's Sgt. Roberta Granek.
A robber, described as a Latino man in his 20s, struck the woman in the head with an unknown object and fled with her purse, the sergeant said.
The woman refused hospitalization, Granek added.
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