Daily Mirror

Pickpocket­s targeted OAPs

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A GANG of Romanian pickpocket­s flew to and from London to steal from the elderly while offering to help them board buses.

One thief would distract the victim and block other passengers while another would pilfer cash, bank cards and phones.

Nuti Baeram, 39, and Antonivici Duduianu, 43, were jailed for four years

CHER is hailed as a cultural “pioneer who set her own rules” – while proving she still sets her own fashion rules too.

The 72-year-old wore a plunging velvet rah-rah dress for the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, DC. Music mogul David Geffen said: “She’s a true hero.” having pleaded guilty to 19 offences in eight months, after extensive CCTV evidence.

Liviu George Bocaca, 27, pleaded guilty to four offences and was jailed for 28 months at Snaresbroo­k Crown Court, East London. DS Shaun Holyhead said: “The callousnes­s they showed in targeting the elderly is truly shocking.”

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