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Six robbers arrested
11 Aug 2015 at 12:20hrs | Views
Six people have been arrested in connection with a robbery at a nightclub in Paarl at Cape Town in South Africa.
Eye Witness News reported that the five men and a woman allegedly robbed the night spot in the early hours of this morning.
The suspects were caught following a police chase.
The police's Andre Traut said they discovered firearms, ammunition, money and other stolen items in their possession.
"Shortly after six armed robbers perpetrated the robbery at a club in Paarl, they were apprehended by police. Police were notified of the incident and pursued the suspects in their vehicle. At approximately 2am, the six suspects were arrested."
Police said the suspects, all in their 20s, will be charged with armed robbery, attempted murder, and the possession of firearms and ammunition.
Eye Witness News reported that the five men and a woman allegedly robbed the night spot in the early hours of this morning.
The suspects were caught following a police chase.
"Shortly after six armed robbers perpetrated the robbery at a club in Paarl, they were apprehended by police. Police were notified of the incident and pursued the suspects in their vehicle. At approximately 2am, the six suspects were arrested."
Police said the suspects, all in their 20s, will be charged with armed robbery, attempted murder, and the possession of firearms and ammunition.
Source - ewn
