The robbery happened in Vernon in August 2015. Now a man has been charged.
RCMP say a woman was sleeping in her parked vehicle when a window was smashed by someone trying to steal her purse and phone.
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The victim was hanging on to her possessions when she was dragged through the broken window and assaulted.
The culprit took off on a bicycle with the loot.
Shane Gaudry, 31, is charged with robbery.
Police say Gaudry is being held in custody on other, unrelated charges.