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Tonota businesswoman robbed at gunpoint

Thieves attacked a Tonota businesswoman
Thieves attacked a Tonota businesswoman

FRANCISTOWN: Three men have robbed a 65-year-old Tonota businesswoman at both gun- and knifepoint of a Mazda 6 vehicle, four smartphones, and cash.

Tonota Police Station commander, Oteng Ngada said the three men allegedly robbed the victim at her home wielding a gun and knives.

He said the trio made off with four cell phones, P2,000 cash and the complainant's Mazda 6 which was later abandoned along the A1 Highway near Francistown. He said the victim did not sustain any injuries.

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