A woman from Johannesburg shared that thieves in the CBD tried to steal her possessions by cutting a large hole in her bag. Online users felt they could relate.
A woman from Johannesburg, Gauteng, shared on her TikTok account how thieves in the CBD tried to steal from her
She showed that the perpetrators cut a large hole in her bag so that they could reach her belongings insidedistrict , as anything can happen in the hustle and bustle of a busy city. A local woman recently shared her experience of an attempted robbery, showing how the thieves planned to take her belongings.While CBDs are known for hosting major companies and attracting people to city life, unfortunately, they also attract bad elements one would usually avoid interacting with.
A few people on the internet who saw the realities the woman faced while in the busy city made their way to the comment section to share their fears and similar experiences of theft.@boohlemvelasezwane shared with the online community how feminine hygiene products helped her keep her belongings: "It happened to me. They cut my bag, and my sanitary pads blocked my wallet and phone from falling out. I'm not going to forget those pads.""Eish, I can relate. They did this to me, too! Luckily, there were school textbooks, so they just cut the bag and nothing fell out.""One time, they saw the shape of a box in my bag and thought it was for a brand-new phone. Kanti, it was an inverter inside of the box.
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