Crime

EMPD recovers vehicle after robbery on Pretoria Road

It is alleged that the vehicle was taken during a house robbery, where the male victim was held hostage and later shot in the arm.

On the evening of April 19, EMPD’s Bronberg Precinct officers recovered a reported hi-jacked silver Peugeot convertible in the Petit area.

The EMPD officers received information about the location of the vehicle that was hijacked along Pretoria Road.

The information was surveyed and the motor vehicle was found along Pretoria Road, overturned and abandoned with no suspects.

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It is alleged that the vehicle was taken during a house robbery, where the male victim was held hostage and later shot in the arm.

The suspects then robbed the residence, took the silver Peugeot convertible and fled the scene.

All the necessary stakeholders were summoned and the wounded patient/victim was attended to by medical experts. Arrests are imminent.

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