Woman accused of stealing older women's purses, assault, is arraigned on numerous charges

A 33-year-old woman accused of knocking down an 89-year-old Southeast Portland woman and stealing her purse, and also of robbing a 90-year-old woman, was arraigned on robbery and assault charges Wednesday.Tiffany Denise Smith, through her court-appointed attorney, pleaded not guilty to the charges during a short appearance in a Justice Center courtroom in downtown Portland. She will make her next court appearance on Jan. 24.On Jan. 7, East Precinct officers responded to a home in the 2100 block of Southeast 148th Place on the report of a strong-arm robbery.The 89-year-old woman who lived there told police she had just returned home from a shopping trip when an orange 1970s station wagon parked in front of her mailbox. A woman hopped out of the backseat of the vehicle and approached the victim.This way the hat can be worn with a variety of items Lady bags that are already in your closet, he said. She then tried to grab the elderly woman's purse. 

During a brief struggle,Check the people who've liked the related videos on YouTube and see if they list their social information, for example,spiderman costume and point out your new content to them. the suspect threw the victim to the ground and took her purse. The fall broke the elderly woman's glasses and she suffered injuries to her face,Otherwise, you'll dilute your site with nonsense and probably start running into internal duplicate content issues.Socialize it and morphsuit show it to people who might be interested. hands and legs, police said. During her interview with police, the victim's bank called to tell her that someone was trying to use her credit card. That attempted purchase was captured on surveillance video, which showed Smith attempting to make a $50.23 purchase at a Fred Meyer store with the victim's credit card.While investigating that case, Portland Police Bureau robbery detectives learned of a December incident in which a woman knocked on the door of another Southeast Portland home, pushed past the 90-year-old woman who opened the door, stole her purse off the dining room table and then ran back out, police said. The 90-year-old woman waited until the next day to call police. 

It appears that Smith may have been picking out her targets ahead of time. According to a probable cause affidavit, she was captured on surveillance video watching the 89-year-old woman shop and followed her out of the store and to her home where she allegedly robbed her.Police told prosecutors Smith also followed the 90-year-old victim out of a Safeway supermarket before allegedly robbing her.Smith was arrested Tuesday at Southeast 130th Avenue and Division on a Clackamas County warrant charging her with prostitution and failure to appear. She's was also on probation stemming from a July conviction for attempted prostitution in Multnomah County.