The victims, a 29-year-old man and his cousin, were stopped by the ‘police officer’ while driving.
He got into their car and told them to drive to a nearby mealie field.
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Springs police spokesman Capt Johannes Ramphora says the suspect assaulted the two victims and took their money and three cellphones.
“The suspect then got into another vehicle, a Toyota Corolla, and drove off,” says Ramphora.
• Also read: Police warn of scam in Springs
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