A Marathon informal settlement man was recently stabbed four times while at a local tavern.
“The victim claims he was out with friends when a man suddenly attacked him, stabbing him in the upper body four times with a broken beer bottle,” said Sgt Styles Maome.
The man suffered severe injuries and was taken to hospital for medical attention.
Using the description given by the victim, police were able to trace the 30-year-old accused and he was arrested.
The suspect will appear in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court soon.
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