LIMPOPO – It is alleged the incident occurred along the Ofcolaco and Sekororo road after the armed suspects, travelling in two vehicles, forced the CIT vehicle to pull off the road. “They shot at the vehicle and attempted to bomb the vehicle, however the explosives failed and they fled the scene empty handed,” Police Spokesperson, Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe said.
During this incident the security guards were robbed of four fire arms and one officer was shot and injured. He is still recuperating in the hospital, Ngoepe added.
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It is alleged two BMW’s, one a silver grey and the other blue, with North West registration numbers was used.
There has been no arrested as yet and the police urge anyone with information to contact Captain Boshomane at 0798945501 or Captain Mashamaite at 0824906966. ALternatively they can contact their nearest police station, the 24-hour crime stop number 0860010111 or the crime line sms 32211.
