Employees at a top jewellery store in Cavendish Square in Claremont were left traumatised after a gang of men brandishing heavy weaponry robbed the store on Tuesday. A witness, Clive, who was working in a shop opposite the jewellery store, Trigg Jewellers, said police were speaking to employees who “looked[…]
A gang held up staff at the Castle Hotel in central Cape Town on Monday morning. The four robbers entered the hotel on Canterbury Street around 06:15, said Western Cape police spokesperson Constable Noloyiso Rwexana. They held up the manager and employees at gunpoint, taking an undisclosed amount of money[…]
Three men have been arrested for robbing a store and an on-duty constable of her service pistol in Goodwood, Western Cape, on Friday night. But while the alleged robbers are in custody, the gun is yet to be found. Police spokesperson Constable Noloyiso Rwexana said the officer had walked to[…]
Two armed robbers escaped with an empty cash box and a security guard’s gun when they hit Kenilworth Centre on Monday morning. Police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk said two guards arrived at the shopping centre at 11:00 to collect cash from one of the stores. “It is alleged that[…]
Economist Dawie Roodt and his family were ”doing fine” even though he was still in intensive care after being stabbed during a robbery at his home in a Pretoria East security estate. ”The plastic surgeon will do a second operation on Sunday. After the operation he will stay in ICU[…]
An armed gang of four robbed the Woolworths store in Canal Walk shopping centre in Milnerton, Cape Town, on Monday morning and fled with an undisclosed amount of money, Western Cape police said. They were allegedly dressed up as contractors and overpowered security guards around 07:30, said police spokesperson Captain[…]
Surrey Estate was the scene of chaos late Monday night following a shooting and attempted robbery at a convenience store at the busy Engen petrol station. Armed suspects stormed into the Primrose Supermarket in Surrey Estate on the corner of Comet and Ruimte road and held up staff and customers.[…]
Police are on the hunt for three robbers who hit a Cape Town mall on Thursday. The trio held up American Swiss at Westgate Mall in Mitchells Plain. The robbers struck at 12:40, provincial police spokesperson Constable Noloyiso Rwexana confirmed. “According to reports, three unidentified suspects entered the store and[…]
Tenants at a Cape Town shopping centre hit by a trio of robbers on Wednesday tried to lock the suspects in the store they had hit. Chaos erupted at Vangate Mall in Athlone shortly before midday when the three “big” gun-toting suspects made their way to the Sherezad jewellery store,[…]
The Nedbank branch in the Gardens Centre in Cape Town was robbed by three armed men at around 10:30 on Saturday, an eyewitness said. The woman, who did not want to be identified, said the men ran past the café where she works carrying four large bags of cash. No[…]
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