Westville house robbers get 10-year jail time
When Westville Crime Prevention members responded to a house robbery in progress, they found the three suspects still inside the house.
THREE men, who were nabbed for a house robbery at a home in Cedar Road, Westville, were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment at the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court.
Westville SAPS communications officer, Capt Elizabeth Squires said the Westville Crime Prevention members responded to a house robbery in progress and found the three suspects still inside the house.
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“The suspects, aged between 23 and 32, were arrested. All the goods were also recovered,” said Squires.
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