Free State granny tricks drunk house robber to escape brutal attack After a six-hour ordeal, 84-year-old Nonnie van Rensburg managed to lock her attacker in her bathroom and escape Nonnie van Rensburg said the attacker repeatedly beat her before tying her up. Stock photo. Image: 123RF / Rafaelbenari
Begging for mercy, an 84-year-old Free State pensioner conned a house robber, who had held her captive for six hours, into loosening the ropes he had tied her up with.
“I didn’t know what else to do. I told him my hand was going to fall off. I think because he was drunk he believed me,” Nonnie van Rensburg told TimesLIVE.
Image Credit: SUBMITTED/Susan Peacock May 12, 2021 - 8:38 AM A 30-year-old woman will potentially face charges after allegedly driving into a home and then running away. Kelowna RCMP responded to a report of a vehicle colliding into a residence in the 300-block of Mugford Road in Kelowna on May 11, just after 8 p.m., according to the RCMP in a media release. Police officers determined a blue Kia SUV had struck the house, causing damage to the building but no known injuries. Witnesses told police the driver and lone occupant of the vehicle had fled the scene on foot. An officer located a woman believed to be the driver a short distance away. While dealing with her, the officer noted signs of alcohol impairment.
Drunk man arrested after swinging full colostomy bag at police at Kid Rock s bar
5 May, 2021 07:11 PM
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Nashville police arrested Nicholas Newhart after they claim he took off his colostomy bag and swung it at officers. Photo / Nasville Metro Police Department
Nashville police arrested Nicholas Newhart after they claim he took off his colostomy bag and swung it at officers. Photo / Nasville Metro Police Department
NZ Herald
A drunk Tennessee man has been arrested on multiple charges after he took off his full colostomy bag and swung it at police officers.
Nicholas Newhart was reportedly drunk at Kid Rock s Honky Tonk Rock N Roll Steakhouse in Nashville when police were called after he refused to leave the bar.
Did 4 per cent of Americans really drink bleach last year?
2 May, 2021 09:44 PM
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According to the report, 4 per cent of the respondents stated that they had drunk or gargled diluted bleach in the past month. Photo / 123RF
According to the report, 4 per cent of the respondents stated that they had drunk or gargled diluted bleach in the past month. Photo / 123RF
Harvard Business Review
By: Rachel Ernstoff Early in the summer of 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a report on unsafe coronavirus prevention practices in the US According to the report, 4 per cent of the
Builder who sexually assaulted sleeping flatmate convicted for similar offence in 2016
27 Apr, 2021 08:56 PM
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Steven Enting was sentenced to four months home detention and given a second strike warning by Judge John Strettell in the Queenstown District Court yesterday. Photo / File
Steven Enting was sentenced to four months home detention and given a second strike warning by Judge John Strettell in the Queenstown District Court yesterday. Photo / File
Otago Daily Times
By: Guy WIlliams
A Queenstown builder convicted for sexually assaulting his flatmate in January already had a conviction for a similar assault on a drunk French tourist in 2016.