Liebenberg tweeted that she and her family were followed home from a shopping centre and held up in their driveway by three armed men who were driving a Mercedes Benz with the registration BM 49PW.
It has been confirmed that the incident did indeed take place and though the family is traumatised, no one was hurt during the ordeal.
We were just followed home from Hyde Park shopping centre and help up in our driveway by 3 armed men MERC Benz BM 49PW
— Lee-Ann Liebenberg (@LeeAnn_L) April 14, 2015
Liebenberg explained that she was enjoying a family lunch with her daughter, who turned one today, and that they were “shaken and stirred, but grateful”.
Family lunch celebrating my baby's birthday could've ended so badly today. All glory to GOD. We're all ok. Shaken and stirred but GRATEFUL
— Lee-Ann Liebenberg (@LeeAnn_L) April 14, 2015
Comment from Bramley Police Station and the shopping centre is still being awaited. Updates to follow.
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