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Hubby attacks wife with an axe handle over shoe laces
28 Mar 2024 at 06:47hrs | Views
Failure to control temper landed a Plumtree man in the hands of the police after he attacked his wife with an axe handle over shoe laces.
Culture W Ncube (35) was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts yesterday facing a physical abuse charge.
He appeared before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware and was remanded to April 2 out of custody.
The state alleged on March 25 Ncube's wife gave shoelaces to her mother-in-law without his concern.
The husband confronted his wife on why he gave the shoelaces to his mother.
A heated argument ensured and he picked a stool which he used to assault her.
She fell down as a result of the attack and he picked an axe handle to further assault her.
When she went to hospital for treatment it prompted her to file a police report.
Culture W Ncube (35) was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts yesterday facing a physical abuse charge.
He appeared before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware and was remanded to April 2 out of custody.
The state alleged on March 25 Ncube's wife gave shoelaces to her mother-in-law without his concern.
A heated argument ensured and he picked a stool which he used to assault her.
She fell down as a result of the attack and he picked an axe handle to further assault her.
When she went to hospital for treatment it prompted her to file a police report.
Source - Byo24News
