Walmer armed home invasion, suspect arrested

South African Police Service

Walmer armed home invasion, suspect arrested
Walmer armed home invasion, suspect arrested

It is alleged that on 2 April 2019 at about 01:50, the complainant’s door was kicked opened and about four suspects entered the house. The complainant and his brother were held at gunpoint and personal items and their cell phones were taken.

The complainant knew one of the suspects. Police had been on the hunt for the suspects since the robbery. On Friday morning, 10 May 2019 at about 10:00, the suspect (23) was found in his room at his house in Walmer location. On searching the room, police confiscated nine 9mm rounds. He was arrested and detained on a charge of house robbery and illegal possession of ammunition.

He will appear in the Port Elizabeth Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 13 May 2019.

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