SAPS search for duo convicted of Gateway jewellery shop burglary
Mohamed Billal Sheik and Zahida Rahaman, have been on the run since November 2018, said spokesperson for the station, Capt Raymond Deokaran.
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DURBAN North SAPS have confirmed they are still searching for two suspects for their involvement in the break-in of a jewellery store at Gateway in 2013.
Mohamed Billal Sheik and Zahida Rahaman, have been on the run since November 2018 said spokesperson for the station, Capt Raymond Deokaran.
Judgement was due to be handed down to the suspects at the Durban Magistrate’s Court but the duo never appeared and have been on the run for more than a year.
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“In all, three suspects were arrested in connection with the burglary of Cherry Design Jewellery at the Gateway Theatre of Shopping. One of the suspects was successfully convicted while the other two managed to escape. We are appealing to the public to contact us if they have seen or know the whereabouts of the suspects,” Deokaran said.
Private investigator, Sean Pierce, who is also looking for the suspects, shared an image of the duo on his Facebook page.
The post has already been shared more than 550 times.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Vicky Moodley on 083 923 5299 or 031 560 8136 or Sean Pierce on 082 510 6516.
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