Police: Bystanders Help Victim During Attempted Robbery

Police said someone tried to rob the victim around 7:00 near UK Federal Credit Union.

According to investigators, the robber then got into the victim’s car and assaulted her.

Police said people nearby saw it happen and rushed to help the woman.

Officers said one person started to fight the suspect.

According to investigators, the victim and one of the bystanders went to UK Hospital with minor injuries.

Police said the suspect was arrested.