Six cash-in-transit robbers have been shot dead after a shootout with the police.
One suspect was arrested on the scene.
Multiple Unlicensed firearms and ammunition recovered and wanted vehicles seized.
Units Involved:
* SAPS Counter Intelligence Head Office Investigation
* SAPS Gauteng TRT
* SAPS Gauteng Anti Gang Unit
* Gauteng Traffic Police Airwing
* CAP Specialized Operations
* Tracker Connect
The authorities were tipped off regarding suspects involved in armed robberies and cash-in-transit robberies around the country.
The suspects were apparently planning to commit crime in Atteridgeville, Pretoria at a shopping mall.
Members followed up on the information and managed to spot the suspects vehicles as more intel was later received.
A shoot-out ensued as the suspects started shooting at the authorities, which in turn retaliated at the suspects.
Six suspects were fatally wounded and One was arrested.
Six cash-in-transit robbers have been shot dead…
