Bronkhorstspruit gambling spot, staffer robbed
The robbers demanded an amount of R10 000 and also took the staffer’s wallet which had bank cards and R10 as well as her cellphone.
Four men wearing SAPS masks robbed a games and gambling spot at gunpoint in Bronkhorstspruit on Tuesday evening.
According to police spokesperson Constable Munyadziwa Ramovha, the police were notified of the robbery at the ambling spot in Erasmus along Church Street at around 19:00.
Ramovha said the robbers wore dark blue jeans, T-shirts and SAPS masks.
The robbers demanded R10 000 and also took a staffer’s wallet which had bank cards and R10 as well as her cellphone.
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A customer was also robbed of his cellphone.
It was unknown how the group fled the scene.
Ramovha said a case of business robbery was being investigated.
“We would like to warn all business owners to always be on the lookout, especially as we approach the festive season.
“Business owners should also install alarms as this is a strong deterrent.”
Police have urged anyone with info to contact Bronkhorstspruit SAPS on 013 932 9222.
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