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Cyclists searching for stolen bike after violent stabbing

The bicycle was stolen at the Tarries MTB course after the woman riding it was stabbed.

November 20, 2023
Sjani Campher Less than a minute
The stolen bicycle. PHOTO: supplied.

Yvonne Swanepoel (42) was stabbed in the chest after she and her friend, Liesl Meyer, were training on the MTB course.

They were accosted by three young suspects, guessed to be teenagers, who were poorly dressed.

The cycling community is asking for the community’s assistance in locating the stolen bicycle.

Should anyone recognise the bicycle or know of its whereabouts, please call 076 168 9882.

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Cyclist stabbed at Tarries course

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November 20, 2023
Sjani Campher Less than a minute

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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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