14 Jun 2017, Pietermaritzburg: An elderly woman was hospitalised this afternoon after she was found bound and gagged in her home on Orabie Road in Pietermaritzburg.
ER24 paramedics, along with the local authorities, arrived on the scene at approximately 14h30 after she was found by a domestic worker.
Paramedics gained access to the house and found the woman lying bound and gagged in the kitchen. The woman was immediately freed and assessed and found to have sustained moderate injuries.