Police searching for KwaDukuza knife-wielding attacker
There's a police search for a man who was behind this morning's attack at a home in KwaDukuza.
Authorities say the assailant entered the home in the early hours of the morning - armed with a cane knife.
Details are sketchy at the moment, but the police's Nqobile Gwala says a woman was hurt when jumped in front of her daughter in order to protect her from the attacker.
"A case of attempted murder was then registered for investigation at KwaDukuza police. Police are still searching for suspect who fled the scene after the incident. The motive is still unknown at this stage - pending our investigation," Gwala said.
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The woman is believe to have suffered serious knife injuries to her arms.