Bloemfontein mall robbery, police arrest 2 suspects, hunt 3 more

South African Police Service

Bloemfontein mall robbery, police arrest 2 suspects, hunt 3 more
Bloemfontein mall robbery, police arrest 2 suspects, hunt 3 more

Police are looking for three more suspects following a business robbery at a mall in Bloemfontein.

On Tuesday, 20 June 2023 at about 10:00, the police in Parkweg received a complaint about a business robbery at a shop at a Mall in Fleurdal, Bloemfontein.

It is reported that the five suspects held employees at gunpoint and took television sets worth an undisclosed amount.

The suspects loaded the television sets into a panel van and fled the scene.

With the help of the community, two suspects were arrested.

When the suspects were arrested, they had work overalls and a firearm with ammunition in their possession.

The two suspects, aged between 31 and 35, were arrested and three suspects are still at large.

Anyone with information that can assist the police with the investigation is requested to call the Parkweg Police Station on 051 507 6027. Alternatively, members of the public can call the nearest police station or call Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

Anonymous tip-offs can be communicated via the MySAPS App on your smart phone.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service