The two muggers were arrested near the scene and police recovered the man's wallet.
The two men have been arrested for the crime Police in Benidorm have arrested two men they caught robbing a British pensioner by using a martial art stranglehold. Undercover cops nabbed the pair after seeing them assaulting the pensioner in broad daylight in the famous Costa Blanca resort and trying to leave him unconscious with the popular choke used in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
‘The assault continued with them grabbing their victim round the neck and using the martial arts Mata leao chokehold to try to leave him unconscious so they could rob him. The pensioner was taken for treatment The pensioner suffered a cut to head when the two men dropped him after seeing the police. The two muggers were arrested near the scene and police recovered the man’s wallet. They added: ‘He was taken to a medical centre to receive treatment.
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