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Sick woman robbed during the day in Reyno Ridge

Whilst the victim was in bed, she heard a loud bang on the main door

A vulnerable and sick woman in her mid-thirties was robbed at gunpoint in her home in Reyno Ridge.

 

On Thursday, May 17, it is believed that the suspects stole numerous jewelry items and cellphones before fleeing the scene at around 14:00.

 

The victim alleges that on the fateful day, she was lying in bed as she was not feeling well. 

 

Whilst the victim was in bed, she heard a loud bang on the main door, the victim thought it might be birds and she went to check.

 

It is believed the victim found two male suspects inside her house, when the suspects noticed the victim, she ran back to the bedroom.

 

According to reports, the victim was chased into her bedroom by one of the suspects who proceeded to threaten her with a firearm before instructing her to lie on the floor face down and not look up.

 

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Zita Goldswain

News Editor at the Witbank News Caxton stable. Witbank News has been my ‘home’ for the past 24 years. Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling the space true words said by Rebecca West. I meet challenges, get the better of them and fill space with true words.
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