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Failed CIT robbery, guard robbed of firearm, R61 Ngcobo

South African Police Service

Failed CIT robbery, guard robbed of firearm, R61 Ngcobo
Failed CIT robbery, guard robbed of firearm, R61 Ngcobo

Police detectives are searching for robbers following an attempted cash-in-transit robbery along the R61 between Tsomo and Ngcobo on 7 February 2023.

It is reported that a G4 cash-in-transit vehicle was on the way to Mthatha when they were intercepted by two double cab bakkies.

The suspects fired shots and only managed to take one firearm from the security official.

They could not gain access to the cash.

A case of attempted cash-in-transit and robbery with firearm is under investigation.

Anyone who can assist with information regarding the whereabouts or identities of the perpetrators is asked to contact Detective Lt Colonel Mawetu Kobese at 071 481 2437, Crime Stop on 08600 10111, use MySAPSApp or the nearest police station.

All information is confidential and callers may remain anonymous.

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