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Elderly woman from Crosskeys dies days after being robbed in her own home

News | | Published: 15:00, Monday January 25th, 2016.

An elderly woman has died less than a week after four men broke into her house demanding cash.

Gwent Police said the robbery happened on January 5 when the men broke into the house in Halls Road Terrace in Crosskeys and left with “a quantity of cash”.

A 42-year-old man from the Rochdale area has been arrested on suspicion of robbery.

A spokesman for Gwent Police said: “We are not treating the death as suspicious and inquiries into the robbery are ongoing.”

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