SAPS search for suspects in robbery case
The resident realised her jewellery was missing after the men, who said they were pest control workmen, left her flat.
THE Durban Central Detectives Unit is requesting assistance from the community to help them solve a case of theft.
It is alleged that jewellery was stolen from a resident living in a flat on Margaret Mcadi Avenue.
This was after the resident let two men into her flat to spray the room for pest control.
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According to Provincial SAPS spokesperson, Captain Nqobile Gwala, another woman had insisted the resident open her flat to the two men.
“One man started spraying all the rooms, including the bedroom, while one was busy talking to the resident in the lounge. Later that day the complainant noticed that her jewellery, which was kept on her dressing table, was stolen,” said
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If you have any information that can assist police to locate the men, contact the investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Sithole, on 031 325 4065/078 314 3577 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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