Crime & Safety

Correction: West Norriton Teen Arrested for Robbing Woman of $20

Ryan Dobbs-Holland, 18, is being charged with robbery, theft and simple assault.

According to , a West Norriton teen was arrested on Christmas Eve for snatching a $20 bill from a woman walking home on West Main Street after visiting an ATM.

Ryan Dobbs-Holland, 18, is being charged with robbery, theft and simple assault, after he allegedly grabbed a $20 bill out of a young lady's hand as she was walking home on the 1200 block of West Main Street on Saturday, Dec. 24.

Police caught up with Dobbs-Holland shortly after 8 p.m. and he was positively identified by the victim.

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Editorial Note: This story originally identified Dobbs-Holland as being a resident of Norristown as reported in The Times Herald. Dobbs-Holland actually resides in West Norriton.

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