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Robbers attack woman on farm
25/07/2007 14:09 - (SA)
Johannesburg - An elderly Mpumalanga woman was injured during a scuffle with robbers on her farm in Hazyview on Wednesday, paramedics said.
ER24 spokesperson Werner Vermaak said the woman was being attended to by police and a local doctor when paramedics arrived at the scene.
"The lady sustained possible fractures of her shoulders and facial injuries," said Vermaak
"According to the lady, a gun was pushed in her mouth and caused her to suffer injuries inside her mouth.
She was alone at the time of the robbery.
Police spokesperson Superintendent Benjamin Bhembe said details of the robbery were still sketchy.
"It is not known if anything was stolen," said Bhembe.
She was transported to the Nelspruit Medi Clinic.
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