Mtunzini man stabs wife

An initial message in a group chat reported a robbery and knife attack, which turned out to be misleading

MTUNZINI residents last (Friday) night mobilised to quickly block off exit routes out of town after a stabbing which they believed took place during a house robbery, but turned out to be a domestic violence incident.

A paramedic stationed in town, Alpha Security and police responded swiftly to a report of a man who had stabbed his 38-year-old wife.

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A source at the scene said they believed the man was under the influence of alcohol.

‘The woman was treated on scene and the man was arrested for attempted murder.’

Read more in the ZO on Monday.

 

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