Woman, 95, tied up by man who offered to 'clean her windows' in 'vile' incidentThe man entered the property offering to clean the pensioner’s windows but once inside he tied her hands and threatened her, Greater Manchester Police have saidView 2 Images Police are searching for a man who tied a 95-year-old lady's hands after offering 'to clean her windows' (Image: PA)A vile thug tricked his way into a 95-year-old woman’s home before he tied her hands and demanded her purse, police have said. ‌The man entered the property offering to clean the pensioner’s windows. But once inside he bound her hands and threatened her - telling her to give him her purse and cash. ‌The cowardly thief was disrupted and fled when a friend of the elderly woman entered the house, in Little Hulton, Salford, and confronted him. Det Insp Paul Davies, said: “This was a vile incident in which a woman was tied up and threatened in an address, and we are determined to locate the man responsible.

Source: Daily Mirror January 28, 2026 02:03 UTC