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Man accused of stealing $10K from 83yo cancer patient outside bank

ABC Australia · Jun 4, 2026, 3:16 AM

Key takeaways

  • Dylan Benton is accused of assaulting and stealing $10,000 from an elderly man outside of a New South Wales bank.
  • A man has been granted bail after allegedly stealing $10,000 in cash from an 83-year-old man outside a bank on the NSW Mid North Coast.
  • A court heard the alleged victim intended to use the money for cancer treatment.

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Dylan Benton is accused of assaulting and stealing $10,000 from an elderly man outside of a New South Wales bank. (Supplied: Facebook)

A man has been granted bail after allegedly stealing $10,000 in cash from an 83-year-old man outside a bank on the NSW Mid North Coast.

A court heard the alleged victim intended to use the money for cancer treatment.

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