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Man found in pool of blood

Man in pool of blood PIC: TIMES OF ISRAEL
Man in pool of blood PIC: TIMES OF ISRAEL

Police are investigating a case in which a 40-year-old man was found lying in a pool of blood by the roadside, suspected to have been stabbed with a sharp object on Saturday night.

Tlokweng Police Station Commander, Superintendent Unoziba Rari, stated that the victim was discovered not far from a nightclub in Lesunyana ward, Tlokweng, with two stab wounds.

He said the matter was reported around 2:20am. “Police rushed to the crime scene and transported the victim to Mafitlhakgosi clinic, where he is currently receiving medical assistance. He has sustained stab wounds on his calf and waist. According to the victim's account, he was attacked and stabbed by two men with a sharp object who later fled the scene,” he said.

Rari further stated that they are awaiting the victim's recovery to conduct an interview, but investigations into the matter are ongoing. He urged members of the public who might have witnessed the attack to provide information that could lead to the suspects’ arrest.

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