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Well known family restaurant robbed in Brackenfell

South African Police Service

Police members from Brackenfell SAPS arrested two suspects on Monday and Tuesday morning after a well-known family restaurant in Brackenfell was robbed on Sunday evening, 4 December 2016.

According to information received two unknown men entered the restaurant in Old Paarl Road at approximately 21:00 and asked for a table. One of the suspects produced a firearm and pointed it at the 27 year old manager, demanding the cash in the cash register.

Clear video footage was found of the vehicle used as the getaway car, a Silver Golf.

The sector managers of Brackenfell SAPS and the investigating officer in the case started following up on all information available. At 15:40 on Monday afternoon they arrested a 35-year-old man from Eerste River. They confiscated cash, a firearm and a Silver Golf.
A second suspect was also arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning. More arrests may follow.

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