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NEWSFLASH: North cops hunt for ATM bombers

The employees were inside the garage shop when the bombing happened.

An ATM was bombed in Ga-Rankuwa in the early hours of Wednesday.

Ga-Rankuwa police spokesperson Captain Matthews Nkoadi said an unknown group of people were involved in the bombing at a filling station around 02:00.

“The employees were inside the garage shop when they heard an explosion outside. As they went to investigate, they discovered that an ATM had been bombed, however, no one was in sight,” he said.

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Nkoadi said an undisclosed amount of cash was taken.

“Investigations are ongoing, and no arrests have been made. According to employees, two men were seen near the garage shortly after the explosion, we are busy trying to track those men.”

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