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Three suspects wanted for armed robbery

Three male suspects carrying a knife and hammer robbed a motorist this morning.

The robbers were seen driving a white Opel with fake registration plates (LG 66 WJ GP). The registration number belongs to a vehicle hire company.

The victim was reportedly picked up along the Hendrina road (N11) and taken to the Tweefontein area, where he was robbed of his cellphone and cash.

The vehicle is suspected to be involved in other crimes in and around Middelburg.

Anyone with information regarding the robbery is urged to contact the Middelburg SAPS on 013 247 7345 or call Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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