Woman punched as robbers steal R3 500 in west attack
Hercules smallholding stormed by three men, one armed.
A woman was hit in the face and jumped on by three unknown men in an attacked on a smallholding in Hercules on Thursday.
“Three unknown men, one armed, searched for a safe but there was no safe in the house. The room was turned upside down in search of the safe,” Ian Cameron, AfriForum’s head of community safety said on Sunday.
The men fled the scene with R3 500 cash.
“The woman is still in shock,” Cameron said.
He, however, said the woman was not assaulted or raped as previously reported.
“They punched her in the face and jumped on her bare feet several times.”
Cameron said patrollers were keeping an eye out for a silver vehicle which was spotted in the area.
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