'This is a truly shocking incident and our thoughts are with the victim as she recovers from this terrible ordeal'
Police are hunting a burglar who attacked a pensioner in her own home. The 85-year-old victim was confronted in her house in Romiley, Stockport last night by a man who punched her, Greater Manchester Police said.
And GMP are now appealing for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. The attacker was around 5ft 11in tall, and was wearing dark clothing, the force said. READ MORE: Controversial bus lane cameras which raked in nearly £1 million in fines to be temporarily switched off
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