An 18-year-old woman was attacked and robbed at the South Hayward BART Station on Monday evening when a 42-year-old man struck her with a metal pipe and stole her cell phone. Authorities noted that they do not believe the suspect knew the victim prior to the incident. Thanks to her swift action in contacting BART police, officers apprehended the suspect shortly after the crime occurred, recovering her stolen phone. The woman sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken for medical treatment, while the suspect faces serious charges and is being held on a substantial bail.
An 18-year-old woman was struck with a metal pipe and robbed of her cell phone at the South Hayward BART Station on Monday.
The suspect, a 42-year-old man, was arrested within minutes after the attack, and the victim's cell phone was recovered.
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