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Third robber arrested

One of two robbers who was still at large after a business robbery was caught on Wednesday.

Four men robbed a Chinese supermarket in Irving Steyn Street, Casseldale on Saturday.

Springs police spokesman Captain Johannes Ramphora says they entered the shop and demanded cash.

One of them were armed, and pointed a firearm at the owner, while the other three took cash, airtime and cigarettes.

The ran away, but the police caught two of the robbers and charged them with business robbery.

One of the arrested men was involved in previous robberies.

They appeared in Springs Magistrate Court on November 27. The case has been postponed until Friday.

“Two of the robbers got away, but one man was arrested today and told us the other robber who was armed is somewhere in Pretoria,” says Capt Ramphora.

 

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