Mugger sent 90 year old man crashing to the pavement

  A teenage mugger floored a 90-year-old man as he hobbled along with his walking stick and made off with his glasses, a court heard. Mitchell Thomson, 19, sent pensioner Krishnan Kumar crashing to the pavement and demanded his cash on 18 February. He made off with Mr Kumar’s wallet containing £150, his phone and even his spectacles. Mr Kumar was making his way along Barking Road, Plaistow, when he was floored by Thomson. The thug then used his victim’s…