Two men wanted for robbery
Lyttelton Police are looking for two men who were involved in a business robbery in Lyttelton Manor, Centurion.
Gopolang Chawane
Lyttelton police are looking for two men who had been involved in a business robbery on 4 April in Lyttelton Manor, Centurion.
The men are said to have approached the business asking about trailer rental prices. While an employee was explaining, one of the suspects pulled out a firearm and demanded money. The men told the employee if he did not hand over money, they would shoot him. The suspects fled the scene with money.
A source told Rekord three men came to the business armed with firearms. They allegedly took a phone and a cash amount of R1 780.
The first suspect is: An African male (35), 1,85m, muscular and was last seen wearing blue jeans. He is known to be aggressive, speaks Zulu and Sotho and owns a pistol. He allegedly owns a silver VW Golf and has short black hair.
The second suspect is: An African male (35-40), light in complexion and medium weight. He was last seen wearing brown trousers, is also known to be aggressive and speaks Sotho and Zulu. He was travelling in a silver VW Golf, bald with an unknown eye colour.
The police want information regarding these two men. Anyone with information can contact Constable Obed Baloyi at Lyttelton police on 012-644-8600 or Captain Philip Heydenrych on 072-480-2339.
It is not yet clear as to whether there was a third suspect, but police confirmed they are investigating.
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