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Alleged farm attackers arrested
The Citizen
|August 06, 2025
Two men were arrested shortly after an elderly couple were attacked, tied up and robbed on Smithfield farm in the Free State on Sunday.
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The couple, aged 78 and 81, returned to their farm at around 1.30pm and were confronted by two suspects.
Free State police spokesperson Captain Lorraine Earle said: "While approaching the kitchen door, the wife was overpowered by two suspects.
This story is from the August 06, 2025 edition of The Citizen.
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