Beagle Watch Security has apprehended a gang that has allegedly been terrorising the community for a while.
While on patrol along Davidson Street in Fairland, one of their response officers was flagged down by a pedestrian who reported that he had just been robbed of his valuables by the occupants of a white Ford sedan. The victim then pointed the response officer in the direction towards which the vehicle had taken off.
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The response officer immediately drove in the direction stated and called for back-up when he spotted a vehicle matching the description he was given.
Quick thinking from the response officers enabled the team to intercept the vehicle. Upon inspection, it was found that it was in fact the vehicle used to rob the pedestrian. They successfully managed to apprehend the four suspects with the stolen goods and the knives they used during the robbery.
The suspects were handed over to the police.
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