Money lender lured into assault by woman

Crime

April 4, 2026

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A 69-year-old money lender was beaten by bandits after answering the door to a young woman on Thursday night.

Police said the man was at his St James home at around 8.30 pm when he heard a knock on the front door.

On checking he saw a woman who called out to him.

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