Onderneeming man remanded over robbery with violence

A 21-year-old Onderneeming Sand Pit man was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate Sunil Scarce when he appeared at the Suddie Magistrate’s Court.                             Leon Price, who is a miner, was charged with robbery with violence.

According to the police facts, on August 15 at around 8.30 pm 21-year-old Dellon Benjamin was walking home from a shop at Onderneeming when Price walked up to him, pushed his hand in Benjamin’s trunks pocket and pulled out $21,000. Benjamin claimed that Price threw him on the ground and dealt him several cuffs about his body. Price also broke a glass bottle and stabbed him about his face, hands and abdomen.

Price then ran away and Benjamin was assisted by his sister who