Funeral parlour robbed
A funeral parlour was robbed on Sunday in Soshanguve when two armed men stole R25 000 in cash.
Eliot Mahlase
Police are still searching for two men who robbed a funeral parlour on Sunday afternoon, in Soshanguve.
Spokesperson Warrant Officer Lolo Mangena said on Tuesday, that the two fled with R25 000 in cash.
“The manager of the Dikwena Funeral Parlour was with her colleague at 13:30, when two unknown men held them at gunpoint. One suspect ordered them to lie on the ground while the other ransacked the house,” he said.
Mangena said cellphones, tablets and keys to the mortuary vehicle were also stolen.
He said the cash was in the manager’s handbag, which was also taken.
Mangena said a case of business robbery was opened at the Soshanguve Police Station.
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