Capt Johannes Ramphora, the spokesperson for the Springs police, says one of the suspects pointed a firearm at the complainant and ordered him to keep quiet.
The suspects tied the complainant up with a necktie and asked for money.
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“He allegedly told them he only had R10,” says Ramphora.
The suspects took a number of electronic devices worth about R31 000.
Entry was gained through the lounge window where the burglar bars had been forced open.
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“The complainant has an alarm system which never activated.
“After pressing the panic button several times, the complainant untied himself but no security guards responded.”
A case of house robbery is being investigated.
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