On Thursday, 8 February 2018, Mdantsane operation crime combat members (OCC) and crime intelligence unit arrested three suspects in connection with the recent few armed robberies that took place in and around Mdantsane.
The suspects were arrested in NU3, Mdantsane.
Two of the suspects, 28 and 43 years old respectively are from Port Elizabeth and the other suspect, 35 years old is residing in Mdantsane.
Police also confiscated property (boxes) that were robbed in a courier van yesterday.
It is alleged that, two armed suspects held up the delivery courier van driver and his passenger before robbing them goods in boxes to an estimate of over R100 000 and cellphones.
Mdantsane cluster commander, Major General Henry Vos thanked his members for a job well done. “I am very proud of my members, we will stop at nothing in making sure that our people are and feel safe,” he said.
The suspects are due to appear in the Mdantsane Magistrate’s Court soon.
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