A 32-year-old man was arrested by the Primrose police last Sunday on a charge of armed robbery.
It is alleged that the man was one of three suspects who held a man at gunpoint in Main Reef Road and stole his ID book, bank card, cellphone and R850 in cash.
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“The victim reported the crime to officers at the Primrose Police Station, who started an investigation into the matter,” said Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.
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The suspect has since appeared in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court, where the case was postponed for plea and trial.
“Police are still searching for the other two suspects,” said Maome.
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