BREAKING NEWS: Another local petrol station robbed

A Petrol station outside Tzaneen was robbed by five armed suspects in the early hours of this morning.

October 7, 2016

Bertus de Bruyn Less than a minute

The suspects tied up the attendants and started to grind into the concrete between the safe and the floor, Marius Jacobs from Northern Security said.

According to Jacobs, the suspects managed to loosen the safe and cut the roll bolts.

No one was harmed and no injuries were sustained during the robbery.

Safe gone. Photo supllied — Safe gone. Photo supplied.

The five suspects fled the scene with the safe and an undisclosed amount of cash.

According to one of the victims a vehicle arrived to pick up the suspects.

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October 7, 2016

Bertus de Bruyn Less than a minute

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Bertus de Bruyn is based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. De Bruyn has been employed by Caxton since 2009. After a short sabbatical of two years, De Bruyn is back at the place he called home, Caxton, at Lowveld Media. He is currently the digital content manager, but has 14 years of journalism skills, news editor, and acting editor duties behind his name.