HARLINGEN — Early Saturday morning, two elderly people were sitting in a sports utility vehicle when suddenly an unknown woman pulled the elderly man out of the vehicle and attacked and beat him for his car keys.
Harlingen police have arrested the woman, who is being held on an $85,000 bond.
She was charged with aggravated robbery.
Police have not released the name of the woman who allegedly pulled the elderly man out of his parked vehicle.
The attack happened at about 9:46 a.m. on the 1400 block of Morgan Avenue.
Police said the elderly man and woman were sitting in the car when the unknown woman opened his door and demanded the elderly man to exit.
The unknown female grabbed is left arm and forcefully pulled him out of the vehicle causing him pain and discomfort.
Police said the elderly woman grabbed the vehicle key from the ignition and ran to safety.
The unknown woman entered the vehicle and attempted to get away.
After she realized the keys were not in the ignition the unknown woman exited the vehicle and continued to punch and push the elderly man demanding him to give her the key.
The elderly male victim was transported to Valley Baptist Medical Center.
FELONY WARRANT ARREST
Police arrested Kevin Lee Narup, 41, and Lisa Ann Torres, 42, both Harlingen residents, for felony warrants stemming from a theft reported at the Bass Pro Shop in April.
Police located the two on Saturday, May 5, at about 9:23 a.m. at the Palace Inn Motel located at the 3000 block of N. 77 Sunshine Strip in attempt to serve Narup with two felony warrants.
According to police, detectives attempted to make contact at the motel room, but Narup refused to open the door.
After several minutes of knocking, Torres opened the front door.
Detectives then observed Narup standing in the restroom holding a handgun refusing to exit the room.
Investigation revealed the handgun was a gas blow back pistol (airsoft gun).
The S.W.A.T. Team was called out. Prior to the S.W.A.T. team arriving, the male subject surrendered and walked out without further incident. Narup was handed a $40,000 bond and Torres a $30,000 bond for theft.