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Woman attacked on bridge

Dangerous criminals are still active in this part of town.

Pedestrians are urged to be very careful in the area of the bridge over the railway line in Oberholzer.

It was the scene of a violent crime on June 25. A woman (32) was walking with two friends in Railway Street at about 18:00. As they walked towards the bridge an unknown man walked up to them.

The man pulled out a firearm, and two accomplices – armed with knives -also approached them.

The woman and her friends started to run away but, unfortunately, the victim stumbled and fell.

The criminals caught up with her and grabbed her handbag with her cellphone and driver’s license inside.

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Adele Louw

Adele has been in the community media since 1997, first in Mpumalanga and since 2008 in Gauteng, and is passionate about giving a voice to residents of all communities.

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