{"id":49094,"date":"2021-03-27T07:30:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-27T05:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/udexpress\/elderly-man-attacked-during-house-robbery-20210327\/"},"modified":"2025-03-21T09:22:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T07:22:21","slug":"elderly-man-attacked-during-house-robbery-20210327","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/udexpress\/elderly-man-attacked-during-house-robbery-20210327\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly man attacked during house robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_67f45642\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"10115235.jpg\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10956\/c57aba12b5ab445689d9c660b1cad48c.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10956\/ddc024c1d763467f885c2e9a6549861c.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"slide\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Police are investigating a case of house robbery after at<br>\nleast five armed men stormed into a farmhouse and attacked a 60-year-old man in<br>\nKrakeel outside Joubertina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to police spokesperson, Sergeant Majola Nkohli, on<br>\nThursday, March 25 at about 18:00, it is alleged that five men, at least one of<br>\nthem armed with a firearm and others with unknown weapons stormed into a farmhouse<br>\nand attacked the elderly man.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA victim was held at gunpoint and locked inside a walk-in<br>\nsafe.&nbsp; Suspects started to ransack the house<br>\nbut were disturbed after the victim\u2019s wife activated a panic alarm.&nbsp; The suspects managed to flee with two cell<br>\nphones and a laptop,\u201d Nkohli said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;A case of house<br>\nrobbery was opened for further investigation. 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