Authorities in Hatton have launched an investigation following a harrowing robbery that occurred in the early hours of Monday morning. The incident took place on Union Road at approximately 03:00, where a woman was confronted by two men. One of the assailants brandished a silver knife, demanding the victim’s handbag. The perpetrators made off with $340 in cash and a Samsung mobile phone before fleeing the scene. Despite an immediate search of the area by law enforcement officers, no arrests have been made thus far. The police have assured the public that enquiries are ongoing and are urging anyone with information to come forward. This alarming event has heightened concerns about safety in the area, prompting calls for increased vigilance and security measures.
