The two women pictured are being sought for drugging and robbing an elderly male at his residence in Mungal Road, Riet River – KZN.
The Indian females approached the 75-year-old who was in his yard and struck up a conversation with him. The enquired about his late wife and mentioned her by name. The man invited the females into his home and offered them something to drink.
The scammers insisted on preparing tea and proceeded into the kitchen where they prepared the beverage for themselves and the victim. He blacked out after consuming the tea and regained consciousness several hours later. The victim discovered several household items, a cellphone, cash and clothing were missing.
CCTV footage showed the suspects leaving the property with two bags. The women concealed their identities with masks. They were dressed in Indian traditional clothing. It could not be confirmed if the scammers left in a vehicle.
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