Ibrahim Ali Ahmed, 24, targeted his elderly victim in Piccadilly Gardens
A ‘volatile’ career criminal grabbed a blind man’s head before pushing him into some bins and stealing more than £600 from him during a shocking attack in Piccadilly Gardens.
The victim immediately rang the police and officers from GMP’s Operation Vulcan, who are currently deployed in Piccadilly Gardens, conducted extensive CCTV enquiries and were able to identify a suspect.READ MORE: Thugs launched horror attack... before being brought down by their victim's body-worn camera
Ahmed was found hiding from police in a cupboard. He was in breach of court bail conditions which had been set in November 2023 following other offences. Ahmed was sentenced at Manchester Crown Court yesterday after pleading guilty to robbery at an earlier hearing.
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