Farm attack, woman (70) undergoes surgery after brutal stabbing, Villiersdorp

Oorgrens veiligheid

Farm attack, woman (70) undergoes surgery after brutal stabbing, Villiersdorp
Farm attack, woman (70) undergoes surgery after brutal stabbing, Villiersdorp

A farm attack took place in Villiersdorp, Western Cape province, on Easter Monday, 22 April 2019. A farmer,Mr Lingevelder, was busy at his chicken run when his son Albert allerted him to the fact that two attackers were assaulting his wife (70) in their garage. The attackers wanted to know where her husband was, she remained calm and said he was inside. The attackers suddenly attacked her and started stabbing her relentlessly.

The woman pushed the remote to close the garage and this caused the two attackers to flee. She suffered extensive wounds and was rushed to hospital where she was operated on in at Worcester medi clinic.

The two attackers were later arrested by a farm guard, they had the bloody knife in their possession.

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