Woman driven over after failed mugging
A silver VW Polo with registration number HB45CWGP (probably false) is linked to an attempted mugging. The driver allegedly then ran the female victim over when fleeing the scene.
The public has been cautioned to be on the lookout for a silver VW Polo with a big white circle on the back window. The driver allegedly knocked over a woman following an attempted robbery.
According to reports, the incident happened on 6th Avenue in Florida yesterday, 14 June. Two men were involved in the robbery attempt.
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The woman was left lying on the road when the suspects fled the scene. Paramedics were called and they treated her. It is unclear whether she was transported to hospital.
Florida Police spokesperson, Captain Lydia Dikolomela said the station was not aware of this incident and no case had been reported to them.
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