House robberies are taking place more and more often in eMalahleni. Most of these robberies involve violence and armed robbers.
On Thursday, March 1 a couple was caught off guard when two unknown males made their appearance. It is alleged that one of the suspects pointed a gun towards them threatening to shoot if they don’t give him their money.
The other suspect took the victims car keys and searched for more money. The suspects fled with a total of R10 550.
The suspects left the car keys at the gate. No arrests have been made yet.
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Another house robbery took place on Thursday, March 1 at approximately 02:00 in the morning.
The family that stays in Klarinet x3 was awoken by a suspect entering the house. He helped himself to clothes, shoes, cash and three cell phones.
It is alleged that the suspect wore a balaclava, but he can be identified by a scar on his lower lip. Police are still investigating the case.