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Constantia post office robbery, 8 suspects arrested in Hout Bay

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Constantia post office robbery, 8 suspects arrested in Hout Bay
Constantia post office robbery, 8 suspects arrested in Hout Bay

Eight suspects were arrested a day after they committed a business robbery in Constantia on Friday morning 30 April 2021.

At approximately 10:00 on Friday morning, information was received about the whereabouts of the suspects and the location of the vehicles that were used during the business robbery on Thursday at a post office in Constantia where an undisclosed amount of cash was taken.

The vehicles were spotted in Hout Bay and brought to a stop for purposes of conducting a search. Eight males aged between 25 and 32 were arrested with two imitation firearms confiscated and handed in as exhibits. A case of possession of imitation firearms utilised in the execution of a crime was opened at Hout Bay SAPS

The eight suspects will appear in Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Monday 3 May 2021, on the mentioned charges.

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