Rufisque: A 69-year-old retiree foils an attempted assault despite her injuries

On the morning of Sunday, June 7, 2026, a 69-year-old retiree was attacked by three individuals on a motorcycle in the HLM area of Rufisque while heading to Keury Souf after dawn prayers. Despite severe hand injuries from a glass bottle, she fought back and screamed for help. Nearby residents intervened, leading to the arrest of Pape Amadou Ndiaye, 22, who was taken into custody on charges of criminal association, gang robbery using a vehicle, and intentional violence.