Police have arrested two more suspects following the cash-in-transit heist on the corner of Atlas and North Rand roads yesterday (May 17).
The two men were arrested on May 17.
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These arrests bring to seven the number of suspects now in custody.
Five suspects were arrested yesterday at the George Goch Hostel in Jeppestown.
A security guard sustained head injuries during the attack and another was injured in the leg.
The SAPS provincial spokesperson, Captain Mavela Masondo, said police recovered two rifles, a vehicle and some of the stolen money.
Ekurhuleni Central Cluster spokesperson Capt Nomsa Sekele confirmed that the seven suspects are detained at the Benoni Police Station.
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