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80-Year-Old Woman Robbed By Dallas Woman, Dragged By Vehicle In Mesquite Robbery

MESQUITE (CBSDFW.COM) - A Dallas woman was identified and charged with aggravated robbery and credit card abuse Saturday after robbing an 80-year-old woman in Mesquite, police say.

The Mesquite Police Department identified Melanie King Dickey, 40, from a photo taken by surveillance cameras. She was seen robbing an 80-year-old woman in the 500 block of North Galloway Avenue around 4:00 p.m.

The victim sustained facial fractures after being dragged by Dickey's vehicle. Surveillance video shows the vehicle appeared to be a black 2005 to 2010 year model Chrysler 300.

Dickey's bond is set at $50,000 for aggravated robbery and $25,000 for credit card abuse.

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