South Africa: Armed Robbers No Match for Police

press release

Nelspruit: Three suspects who robbed a Pakistani shop at Calcutta, near Bushbuckridge, and took R25 000 in cash, airtime vouchers as well as cigarettes were no match for members of the SAPS when they were outwitted at their own game.

The suspects who were travelling in a blue Volkswagen Polo, which had been stolen at Matsulu, near Malelane, are reported to have proceeded to Hazyview where they also robbed a filling station.

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