The resident, who lives in Agra street, was startled out of his sleep when he heard a loud bang only to realise that an armed man was standing over him.
\nAt this point, five other armed men came into the room with his family members.<\/p>\n
As the armed men tied up his family, one of the assailants started assaulting him.<\/p>\n
The robbers ransacked their home and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash and six cell phones.
\nThe suspects fled in the victim’s vehicle, a Chevrolet Orlando with registration plates: JRS 484 MP.<\/p>\n
A case was opened with the Middelburg SAPS who is currently investigating the house robbery.<\/p>\n
\u2022Read the full story in Friday’s issue of the\u00a0Middelburg Observer<\/i>.<\/p>\n
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