Two arrested after pensioner 'assaulted and robbed' in his own home
TWO men have been arrested after an alleged robbery and assault in Greenock.
It comes after a 69-year-old was assaulted and robbed in his flat in Lyndoch Street on Wednesday.
Police were called to the scene after a report of a disturbance in the Inverclyde town at around 10.35pm.
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The pair, aged 29 and 40, were arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
They are due to appear in the dock at Greenock Sheriff Court today and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
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