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Thief battered by plucky Scots pensioner caged for raid on her home

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serial bogus caller who was set upon by a plucky pensioner as he raided her home was dealt another blow when he was jailed for the offence. "Despicable" Denis Smyth has made a criminal career out of preying on the elderly.

But he got more than he bargained for when he targeted an OAP in Paisley, Renfrewshire, and found himself being attacked by the 88-year-old.

He entered her home and raided her cupboards, netting himself cash and cards, at around 6.25pm on Thursday, November 14, 2019.But the brave OAP - who uses a walking aid - put up a fight, raining blows on his head as he tried to escape from the property.And her bravery helped snare the crook, as cops found Smyth's DNA on her hands and were able to track him down.Smyth, who has been.

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