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300+ Pound Purse Snatching Suspect Arrested

Daniel Haacke Daniel Haacke

Police have arrested a 6 foot tall, 300+ pound man they say knocked a 61-year-old woman to the ground as he snatched her purse.  Daniel Haacke was taken into custody on Wednesday.

On Monday, Haacke reportedly knocked over the woman as she left the Walgreens at 8380 Harrison Street in Ralston, snatched her purse and then ran from the scene.  After interviewing witnesses at the scene, an arrest warrant was issued for Haacke.

Haacke was on parole on assault and drug charges.

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