Central SA
NC cash-in-transit robbery suspects due in court─── 09:16 Fri, 21 May 2021
A 33-year-old man who handed himself over to the Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation Unit earlier on Thursday, is expected to appear together with his accomplice before the Kuruman Magistrate's Court on Friday 21 May 2021.
Both suspects were allegedly involved in a cash-in-transit robbery at Kuruman's Palm Gate Complex. According to a SAPS media statement, a security guard - who is one of the suspects - was busy offloading money from the armed vehicle when he was attacked by three armed males who managed to cash strip the vehicle.
It is alleged that the suspects managed to escape with an amount of R2.6 million in a cash in transit robbery. The investigations are still ongoing and more arrests are expected.
According to saps website, George Letlhogonolo Supi who is one of the suspects was already in custody prior to the arrest of a 33 year old male who handed himself over to the Hawks on Thursday. Both suspects are expected in Kuruman Magistrates court today and they will ba expected apply for bail.
OFM News/Kekeletso Mosebetsi
