A man from Donington who admitted attempting to rob a pensioner in Donington is due to be sentenced on Friday.
Jack Simon Hempsall (24) of Park Lane pleaded guilty to attempted robbery at Lincoln Crown Court on Monday and he was remanded in custody for sentencing in four days’ time.
Hempsall was arrested in connection with an incident on Quadring Road, Donington, where a 78-year-old man was left with cuts and bruises on November 15.