Paramedics were held hostage in Mpumalanga while the ambulance they were using was stripped of its engine, gearbox, battery and tyres.

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18 May 2022

According to police, 7 people hatched a plan to pretend that a woman was in labour on a farm and that she needed medical care.

Merentia Van Der Vent

Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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