FIVE suspects were arrested following a robbery at the Hub in New Redruth Village, in Alberton, on Friday, March 11, between 14:00 and 15:00.
The suspects attempted to make an escape in a grey Peugeot 407 after they were spotted by an off-duty police officer from East London. CPS Security and Tactical Team were one step ahead and managed to apprehend all five suspects before they could leave the centre.
One suspect tried to getaway on foot, but did not succeed. According to one of the officers from CPS Security, the five suspects robbed The Hub of clothing and other items.
On further investigation, it was discovered that the five suspects were wanted for another robbery which occurred in Pretoria on Thursday, March 10.
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