Archive for the ‘Assault’ Category

Man treated for suspected stabbing in Bryanston

[Bryanston 05 November 2011 11:00] The Advanced Life Support paramedic who is on duty for the Johannesburg Northern Regions was driving near the intersection of Main and Bruton in Bryanston this morning when he was approached by a man, asking whether he would be able to treat a patient that had been stabbed. The paramedic [...]

Meyerton man stabbed multiple times

A man in his 30′s is in a critical condition after allegedly being stabbed multiple times while he was at a residence on a plot in Buyscelia. The man was found lying in the grass outside of the house with his two friend standing over him with growing concern at his condition. The local police [...]

Teenager and Domestic Worker In Serious Condition after Assault in Howick

A teenager and a domestic worker are both in a serious condition after allegedly being assaulted at a residence in Howick this afternoon. Just after twelve o’clock this afternoon ER24 paramedics rushed out to a call at a residence in the Howick West area where two people had allegedly been assaulted. When they arrived on [...]

Police officer injured in Zandspruit protest

A police officer was wounded in clashes with protesting residents at the Zandspruit informal settlement, north west of Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning. Residents took to the streets over poor service delivery at the informal settlement. Traffic on Beyers Naude Drive and Peter Road was diverted when protesters blocked the roads with rocks and burning tyres. [...]

Five Serious in Stabbing Incident

An alleged fight left five people in a serious condition outside a nightclub in the Durban CBD last night. Shortly after 22:00 paramedics from ER24 received the emergency call as a shooting incident. Once the paramedics arrived on the scene, they found a different incident. Five people were lying in the street with multiple stab [...]

Man Stabbed And Robbed in Pietermaritzburg

A man is in a serious condition after been stabbed and robbed in Hayfields in Pietermaritzburg this afternoon. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the man seated on the grass verge near the road with his shirt completely soaked in blood. The patient by this stage was in a serious condition because of [...]

Man Airlifted After Shooting in Oakdene Johannesburg

A 33 year old man has been left with serious injuries after he was allegedly shot in Oakdene, Johannesburg, this morning. ER24 paramedics were called to the mountain behind The Glen shopping center for a patient that had suffered suspected gunshot wounds after he was robbed of some of his property on his person. The [...]

Steak knive embedded in head after man is stabbed [Photo]

A twenty five year old male is in a critical condition after being assaulted and stabbed with a steak knife at Jika Joe Township in Pietermaritzburg this afternoon. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene and found the man lying on the floor in a pool of blood. The patient who was still responsive had been [...]

Family Rivalry Ends Badly For Sister

ER24 paramedics from Pietermaritzburg were called out to assist Hilton SAPS after a family feud ended badly with two sisters fighting. One of the sisters was stabbed in the back and sustained 5 degree burns to her back and abdomen after being thrown with boiling water over her, narrowly missing her one year old child [...]

Man attacked with Panga in Table View

At approximately 07:30 this morning a Table view resident exited his house to fetch his news paper, still dressed in his sleeping attire. He was then attacked by a male with a large knife, presumably a Panga. The resident then managed to block most of the blows from the blade, sustaining serious injuries to his [...]