A substantial amount of cash was taken by robbers from the Umzumbe post office, last week Thursday in the evening. Police are investigating a case of business robbery after a security guard was held at gunpoint by three unknown masked men.
Police spokesperson, Captain Petros Mpinge confirmed the robbery which occurred at about 20:00. “The armed men entered through a hole in the roof after tying up the security guard. The suspects fled with a substantial amount of cash in a white bakkie. They dropped off the security guard in Mellville,”said Capt Mpinge. Once freed, the security guard reported the incident to police.
Anyone with information that could assist in the investigation should contact Southport Saps on 039 681 9900 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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