Clothing store armed robbery, East London shopping mall, 4 arrested

South African Police Service

Clothing store armed robbery, East London shopping mall, 4 arrested
Clothing store armed robbery, East London shopping mall, 4 arrested

Police have arrested four suspects aged between 20 and 30 years of age following the robbery of a clothing store in a popular shopping mall in East London on Sunday last week, a woman is among the arrested. They are alleged to have entered the store, held the staff at gunpoint, took money from the safe, staff cellphones and t-shirts.

On their arrest, police seized the vehicle used during the robbery as well as cellphones, a pellet gun and t-shirts were also recovered.

They will appear before the East London magistrate’s court on Tuesday 11 August 2020, facing charges of business robbery.

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