Cape Town Central police responded to a robbery on Signal Hill where two persons were robbed of high-end cellphones by a knife-wielding suspect on Saturday, 13 June 2020. On arrival on the scene, the suspect had already fled into the bushy area towards the side of Camps Bay.
The members scoured the area on foot while tracking the stolen cellphones. After almost two hours the suspect was found hiding in a makeshift cave.
The two cellphones and a knife were seized. A 35-year-old suspect from Khayelitsha was arrested on charges of aggravated robbery and possession of a dangerous weapon. He will appear in court on Monday, 15 June 2020.
The diligence of the members involved in tracking the suspect is commended.
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