Farm attack
Farm attack
Farm attack
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Attack on Stellenbosch couple shines spotlight on attackers’ wave of terror
A Stellenbosch couple was brutally assaulted by masked robbers wielding crowbars in the latest of a string of attacks targeting farming communities.
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Elderly residents targeted in violent Bothaville crime spree
Bothaville detectives are investigating a murder and a farm attack after two separate incidents targeting elderly residents on Sunday left one person dead and two others injured.
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Farm attackers receive 20-year sentences for brutal robbery and kidnapping
A former employee are among the two men who were jailed for a farm robbery and kidnapping near Smithfield, which took place last year.
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Minister calls for stronger rural safety after farm attacks
The Western Cape agriculture minister has called for increased police resources and stronger rural safety measures following two violent attacks on farmers and tourists in the province.
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Six arrested on N3 after armed robbery on Warden farm
Six suspects were arrested on the N3 after a farmer was attacked and guns, ammunition as well as his Toyota Hilux bakkie were stolen near Warden.
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Court sentences three foreigners for brutal farm attack and torture
Three foreigners were sentenced for a brutal farm attack in the Northern Cape, receiving 25 to 27 years for kidnapping and robbery.
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Third perpetrator in farm attack on elderly couple sentenced to 44 years
Shaun Geswindt (24) was sentenced to an effective 44 years’ imprisonment for a violent and calculated farm attack that left a 70-year-old farmer severely injured.
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Elderly farmer brutally attacked with boiling water in second assault within two months
Two months after a similar ordeal, 70-year-old Carolina farmer Rolé Uys was again brutally attacked this past weekend, scalded with boiling water and left for dead.
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Three men sentenced to life for brutal Mpumalanga farm attack
Three men who carried out a brutal farm attack while posing as prospective cattle buyers, have been sentenced to life imprisonment.
