{"id":3596,"date":"2009-01-14T13:30:38","date_gmt":"2009-01-14T13:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2009\/01\/14\/pair-jailed-for-disgraceful-10-robbery\/"},"modified":"2016-01-07T11:29:48","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T11:29:48","slug":"pair-jailed-for-disgraceful-10-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2009\/01\/14\/pair-jailed-for-disgraceful-10-robbery\/","title":{"rendered":"Pair jailed for \u2018disgraceful\u2019 \u00a310 robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>Duo targeted OAP<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"210\" hspace=\"10\" width=\"235\" align=\"right\" vspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/ArifTwist_232x180.jpg\"\/>A MAN and a woman who callously robbed a frail pensioner for just \u00a310 have been jailed.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Imran Arif, 20, and Leanne Twist, 22, were charged and sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Arif was sentenced to five and a half years in prison and Twist was jailed for five years.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The Court was told the pair broke into a gated apartment complex and forced open the door of a frail 81-year-old man.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The pensioner, who was home at the time of the incident, only had a small amount of cash in the flat and Arif and Twist fled with just \u00a310. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>The man sadly died a short tine after the robbery. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Inspector Paul Hatton described the pair as \u201cdisgraceful\u201d.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>&#8220;I am glad these individuals have today had to face the consequences of their disgraceful behaviour, I am only sorry their victim is not here to see it,&#8221; he said. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Duo targeted OAP A MAN and a woman who callously robbed a frail pensioner for just \u00a310 have been jailed. &#13; Imran Arif, 20, and Leanne Twist, 22, were charged and sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court. &#13; Arif was sentenced to five and a half years in prison and Twist was jailed for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}