Posts Tagged ‘Assault’

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 [...]

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 [...]

Young Man Killed in Good Samaritan Act

A twenty one year old man has been killed after allegedly being shot in Pietermaritzburg. ER24 paramedics were called to the scene of suspected mugging on the corners or Bombay and Old Grey Road. It is believed that a young woman in her late twenties, was walking up to New Grey Road when two unknown [...]

Suspect Injured During Heist

An alleged suspect has been shot following an attempted robbery at a local coin dealer. It is alleged that the suspect and an accomplice entered the store as potential buyers. It is believed that they distracted the store owner and assaulted him. It is unclear exactly as to what transpired but in the ensuing confusion [...]

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 [...]

Paramedics treat injured after Kimberly prison riot

ER24 paramedics were called to the new prison in Kimberly on Smithdrift Road for assistance after a riot had allegedly broken out. Paramedics treated six patients within the walls of the prison, five of whom were prison guards, and one who was an inmate. The five wardens had sustained possible smoke inhalation injuries, and the [...]

Four Injured In Possible Xenophobic Riot

Police had their hands full when more than a hundred angry people started rioting near Pietermaritz street in Pietermaritzburg this evening. Although we cannot guarantee the fact, it most certainly resembled recent Xenophobic attacks that have been occurring around the country in the last months. ER24 paramedics who were on the scene, said that the [...]

Homeless Man Assaulted in Fourways

According to the SAPS, a man suspected to be homeless, was allegedly assaulted this evening in the Fourways, Sandton vicinity. A call was received by the SAPS around nine o’ clock in the evening requesting an ambulance. Upon ER24 paramedics arrival, a male patient was found semi-conscious in a pump valve pit where he is [...]