102-year-old Second World War veteran describes fighting off burglar

102-year-old Second World War veteran describes fighting off burglar

102-year-old Second World War veteran John Cox describes how he suffered cuts and bruises after the intruder tried to break into his Lincoln home.

Lincolnshire Police said a 47-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of carrying out four burglaries and two thefts from shops.

The suspect, from Lincoln, was held on Wednesday and released on bail following the incidents in the Ermine area.