A farm attack took place on 8 July 2020, in Gravelotte, near Leydsdorp, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Four armed attackers pretended to be interested in buying chickens. They then forced two farmworkers to lay down and proceeded to the main house, where they fired a shot. The farmer and his wife were held at gunpoint while the attackers ransacked the home.
Phones and cash stolen, minor injuries reported. There is no other information available at this stage. There have been no arrests.
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The incident was tweeted by Ian Cameron
South Africa Today – South Africa News
#FarmAttack 8/7/2020: Gravelotte, Limpopo. 4 armed suspects pretended to be interested in buying chickens. They forced 2 farmworkers to lay down and proceeded to the main house, where they fired a shot. Phones and cash stolen, minor injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/Mf6mZ1WNPT
— Ian Cameron (@IanCameron23) July 9, 2020