Grieving family held up by two Indian females posing as neighbors who came to pass their sympathies at a home where someone passed on earlier this week

17 July 2024 | From Arrive Alive


Grieving family held up by two Indian females posing as neighbors who came to pass their sympathies at a home where someone passed on earlier this week.

During the course of the afternoon members of KZNVIP Were alerted to a home invasion in the sunford area, Phoenix.

Upon arrival of Emergency Teams it was established that two indian females wearing full Muslim attire came bearing trays with savories to offer the family.

Once they gained entry into the home they there struck and tied up the elderly female and occupants in the home.

An undisclosed amount of valuables were stolen by these unsuspecting criminals before they fled.

Unconfirmed if a vehicle was used but the victims were assessed by KZNVIP Medics and assisted on scene.

All emergency services were in attendance and the family has urged community members to becareful and not to fall victim to this modus of operandi.

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