Halala: Heroic Cop Saves 2 Young Girls Stuck on a 3rd-Floor Ledge

• Acting sergeant Tebogo Mailula saved the day when he saved two young girls who were trapped on a third-floor ledge
• He and three other officers were patrolling the Johannesburg CBD when they noticed a crowd outside a building
• Mailula was able to access the windows on the third floor and was able to rescue the girls who had been left at home by their mom

JOHANNESBURG - Acting sergeant Tebogo Mailula is a true hero. He and three other male officers were patrolling the Johannesburg CBD when they noticed a crowd of people gathered outside a building.

Upon investigation, Mailula discovered that two young girls aged two and five years old had climbed out of a window on the thrid-floor and had gotten stuck.

A member of the public was trying to rescue the girls from a floor below. Mailula entered the building and went to the third floor but found that the windows were locked according to Goodthingsguy.

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With the help of the caretaker, Mailula was able to open the windows and rescue the two girls.

The Daily Sun reported that when the mother returned home she had explained that she had left the girls sleeping while she went to the butcher. The girls had woken up and when they realised that their mom was home they climbed out of a window that was left open.

Thankfully the girls were unharmed, without Mailula's intervention the situation might have had a tragic end.

Mzansi tracks down heroic man who used NSRI pink buoy to save drowning victim

Earlier, Briefly News reported that Mzansi banded together to help find a man who helped rescue an unresponsive swimmer at a beach in Clifton, Cape Town using a National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) pink rescue buoy on Friday morning, 4 February.

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NSRI confirmed that the hero has been identified as Struan Jamieson.

It was reported that a group of cold water swimmers, including Sarah Oberholzer and Jonathan Smuts, were about 75 metres off 4th Beach when Sarah noticed that one of the group, a young man, was unresponsive.

Sarah checked if he was OK but got no answer, although he was still swimming. She realised that he needed help. She called out for help, which prompted Struan Jamieson and Jason Fialkov, who were on the beach to swim out.

Source: Briefly News