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Shooting in Colesberg Leads to Arrest, Teen Injured

Shooting in Colesberg Leads to Arrest, Teen Injured
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Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for attempted murder after a shooting on Bell Street on 18 December 2025.

The incident, reported at 20:50, began as an argument between a restaurant patron and a car guard. The suspect allegedly drew a firearm and fired one shot.

A 13-year-old girl walking nearby was injured on her ear. She was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Police later apprehended the suspect at a local guest house and seized a firearm.

The arrested man is expected to appear in court soon.

 

 

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