Police arrested a suspect at Hlahatsi Section at Katlehong North area. It is alleged that police were conducting their normal stop and search operation when they received information of a business robbery in progress at Skosana Section at Mary’s Liquor wholesale.
On arrival at the scene, the victims pointed to a VW Polo which was speeding off the scene. Police gave chase up until Goba Section. The suspects jumped out of the vehicle and run away on foot and the driver continue speeding. Police also jumped out the vehicle and chased the suapects on foot.
One suspect was arrested inside a house at Hlahatsi Section. The suspect was found in possession of a shotgun which was used to rob the Liquor store.
Police are looking for the other five suspects, allegedly who disappeared with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The arrested suspect will be charged with business robbery and possession of an unlicensed firearm.
The suspect will appear in Palm Ridge court soon.
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