Eight suspects arrested after crime crackdown, Atteridgeville

South African Police Service

Eight suspects arrested after crime crackdown, Atteridgeville
Eight suspects arrested after crime crackdown, Atteridgeville. Photo: SAPS

Following intensive investigations the Atteridgeville Police nabbed 8 men between the ages of 20 and 42 for various crimes. The suspects were arrested after the police ran an intensive investigation where a 20 year old man was arrested for attempted murder. It is reported that the suspect together with a 15 year old friend allegedly beat up the victim hitting him with a brick on his head, seriously injuring him.

The victim was taken to hospital for treatment.

The suspects will appear in Atteridgeville Magistrate’s Court for those various crimes soon and the 15 year old was released into the care of his parents.

The safety of the community and the speedy arrest of criminals remains a priority to the Police as they strive for a continuous safety of the community of Atteridgeville.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service