Pregnant woman stabbed
2009-05-07
A PREGNANT woman died over the weekend, after she was stabbed by a family member. The incident took place on Friday evening at a house-shop in Acorn Lane, Lanquedoc. Buyisile Gobeni received information that his wife, Nontuthuzelo Mbhano who was tending the shop, was being attacked by a woman. On arrival, Gobeni found his eight month pregnant wife with a stab wound to her neck. He immediately rushed his wife to the Stellenbosch Hospital, but she and the unborn child died on arrival. The suspect, who is a family member, also sustained a stab wound during the incident, and is currently being treated in hospital for her injuries. * A construction office in Thembani Square, Mbekweni, was robbed at gunpoint of R10 000. Two weeks ago a man entered the office, which is located in a container, and threatened Phunyezwa Mlondobi with a firearm. She was forced to hand over the cash, which was intended to as wages to pay workers. The suspect then fled from the scene. Anyone with information which can lead to the arrest of the suspect can contact Capt Selma Bredenhann at 021-868-9901/26. * The Franschhoek police are investigating the disappearance of the canopy of a bakkie from an accident scene at the intersection of the R45 with the Wemmershoek Road. When the Nissan 1400 pick-up was removed from the scene, the blue canopy was left at the roadside. Anyone with information can contact Sgt Lood Muller on 021-876-8061.
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