Robbery suspects arrested and vehicle recovered by police in Limpopo

05 October 2016 | Road Safety in the Media


Limpopo, Motetema: Motetema Crime Prevention Unit members and detectives together with Crime Intelligence from Polokwane swiftly arrested three suspects today.

The suspects allegedly robbed a tuck shop in Atok this morning and fled in two vehicles.

Information was followed and three suspects were arrested at about 12:00 at Moganyaka in the Motetema area.

A revolver with no serial number was seized together with four live rounds of ammunition.

A bakkie used in the robbery was also recovered.

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