News Formal

Eastern Cape community helped police foil armed robbery of business

  • 📰 SowetanLIVE
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 9 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 7%
  • Publisher: 63%

Canada News News

A tip-off from members of an Eastern Cape community helped police foil an armed robbery of a small town business.

Police spokesperson Capt Siphokazi Mawisa said a 48-year-old man, who was in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ten rounds of live ammunition, was arrested in the Elliotdale CBD on Friday.

“Valuable information shared by the community members resulted in the police preventing an armed robbery that was going to occur in a business place in Elliotdale.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 13. in CA

Canada Canada Latest News, Canada Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Eastern Cape community helped police foil armed robbery of businessEastern Cape community helped police foil armed robbery of business: A tip-off from members of an Eastern Cape community helped police foil an armed robbery of a small town business.
Source: SABreakingNews - 🏆 41. / 51 Read more »

Task team to deal with Eastern Cape business kidnappingsEastern Cape police have vowed to put an end to business kidnappings.
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »