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Couple attacked on Hibberdene beach

A cell phone and pair of sunglasses were stolen.

A couple on holiday were attacked by a knife-wielding man on Hibberdene’s main beach on Wednesday this week.

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“Hibberdene Saps detectives are investigating a case of robbery  with aggravating circumstances  after the  couple was  robbed at knife point at about 5pm,” said police spokesman, Captain Petros Mpinge.

“The man was stabbed several times in the body.  A cell phone and a pair of sunglasses were stolen.”

He was admitted to a local hospital. No arrests have been made.

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