A farm attack took place on Thursday morning 5 November 2020, at 06:30, on a smallholding in Bosveldpark, Kameeldrift East, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. An elderly man was overpowered by five armed attackers, assaulted and dragged back into the home after he had gone outside at 06:30.
The man’s wife was also attacked and assaulted in the home and they were both tied up with cable ties. The home was ransacked and the attackers fled in the couples vehicle, a TV, cell phones, a laptop and two firearms.
This was the second attack on the same morning in the area. In the early hours of 5 November 2020, on a smallholding in Raasblaar Road, Kameeldrift East, near Roodeplaat, another elderly couple were severely assaulted and robbed.
The police are investigating the attack but there have been no arrests. There is no other information available at this stage.
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