COMMUNITIES URGED TO KEEP WATCHFUL EYE FOR EACHOTHER FOLLOWING ASSAULT ON ELDERLY WOMAN

Date Published: 04-Jan-2010
Residents of local communities are being urged to keep a watchful eye on their neighbours following an assault on an elderly woman in the city.(1/01)
An 80 year old woman was seriously assaulted at around 12 30 am on New Years day, when a man entered her home at Shantalla Road.
The woman managed to raise the alarm and the culprit fled the scene on foot.
No arrests have yet been made, and an investigation is ongoing.
Her attacker is described as tall, approximately six foot in height, clean shaven, with short dark hair, and in his early twenties.
