TWO robbers linked to a house robbery on Sunday afternoon in Blignaut Street, Van Riebeek Park were arrested on Tuesday.
At the time of the incident it was not yet known how many suspects had been involved in the crime.
Norkem Park SAPS spokesman, Capt Lesibana Molokomme, confirmed it was four culprits. Two, he said, had been arrested while the other two were still at large.
After holding up a mother and her two children in the house, the four fled the scene in a silver Mercedes Benz with plus minus R200 000 worth of goods.
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“At 10am on Tuesday, members of the trio task team from Tembisa cluster arrested two suspects in Alexandra for house robbery. The task team was following information received from the victim of the robbery,” explained Molokomme.
The two suspects, aged 45 and 31, were arrested on 16th Avenue, Alexandra and will face charges of house robbery.
THE silver Mercedes Benz in front of the Van Riebeeck Park victims’ house just before the robbery.
