West Mercia Police have urged for information on the incident.
AN 87-year-old woman was burgled at her home in Selby.
North Yorkshire Police said a man forced his way into the house in Cockret Close at just after 8pm on Saturday. He allegedly grabbed the woman by the arm and demanded money, but she fled to a neighbour for help. A 37-year-old man was arrested in Kitchener Street at about 9pm, and was released under investigation. Anyone with information call 101, select option two, and ask for Nicola Gill or the York investigation hub, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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