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By Eliot Mahlase

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Armed robbers crash Pretoria wedding

Watches, iPhones, and a laptop were among the items stolen during the wedding.


Four armed men attacked and robbed wedding guests at the Riverside Castle, east of Pretoria last Thursday, reports Pretoria East Rekord.

Watches, iPhones, and a laptop were among the items stolen during the wedding, said police spokesperson Constable Yeroboam Mbatsane.

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“After the robbery, the suspects fled in a white VW Polo TSI which was stolen at the wedding venue. No shots were fired and no injuries reported,” he said

Mbatsane said a case of armed robbery was opened.

“We urge any members of the public with information to report to our crime line or their nearest police station,” he said.

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