SAPS call on public to aid in search for robbery suspects
Mbombela police have urged residents to come forward with any information that could lead to the arrest of suspects believed to have been involved in a robbery in Belladonna Street earlier this month.
The SAPS released a statement saying the suspects had been driving a blue Chevrolet when the robbery occurred.
According to the police, a woman had parked her car at a garage in Belladonna Street, West Acres and went to sit with her boyfriend inside his car which was parked a few metres away.
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Two men then exited a blue Chevrolet, broke into the woman’s car and stole her handbag.
Police said the woman and her boyfriend tried to confront the suspects, however, the men pointed firearms at the couple before driving off.
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Mbombela police are investigating a case of theft out of a motor vehicle and pointing with a firearm.
No arrests have been made at this stage. Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact WO Nosh Gama on 082-303-9658.
