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Busy weekend for crime busters in Mbombela

The security company had a busy weekend and effected a number of arrests over the past weekend.

Criminals have no fear and target innocent residents of the city. Weekends have seen an increase in criminal activity and this past weekend was no exception.

Hi-Tech Security in Mbombela have been actively combating crime and are not resting on their laurels after a weekend in which they conducted multiple arrests.

The vehicle which is alleged to have been used during the commission of an armed robbery.

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The Hi-Tech Security regional operations manager, Callum MacPherson, said, “We had a very busy weekend with multiple successful arrests.”

This after the team recovered a vehicle used in the commission of an armed robbery at a shopping centre on Friday. Another suspect was arrested on Sunday.

Goods seized from a suspected armed robber.

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The man is alleged to have been involved in an armed robbery in the CBD. Hi-Tech Security personnel recovered a replica firearm and some of the goods taken during the robbery.

Later, on Sunday evening, Hi-Tech security guards apprehended a suspect purportedly involved in an incident of theft near Citrus Crescent.

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