Thieves make off with cellphones in Centurion

On the same day that shots rang out at the opening of the new Springs Mall in what appears to be a cash-in-transit robbery, a Centurion shopping centre was reportedly also a target.

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Police spokesperson Captain Daniel Mavimbela reportedly told Jacaranda FM that the suspects threatened staff with handguns at a Telkom store in the Centurion Mall, making off with cellphones and fleeing in a silver Mercedes C30.

No injuries were reported.

Crime Air Network on Twitter also confirmed the robbery.

– Caxton News Service

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