I was in and out of the butchery within five to 10 minutes. I was actually in such a hurry that I only noticed the canopy being gone while I was driving.
One of the bolts, which was used to secure the canopy on Gerhard Julie’s bakkie, that was hacked off before it was stolen.
“I stopped and was shocked to find that the bolts had been hacked off and all the bags with groceries I had on the back of the bakkie were gone,” Julie said.
The shocked Julie urged the community to be vigilant.
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For more than 4 and a half years, Clinton Botha was a journalist at Roodepoort Record. His articles were regularly published in the Northside Chronicle now known as the Roodepoort Northsider. Clinton is also the editor of Randfontein Herald since July 2020. As a sports fanatic he wormed his way into various "beats - as the media would know it - and admits openly that his big love always have something to do with a scoreboard, crowds and usually a ball that hops.