Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Suspects wanted for robbery n Claremont

By Nomava Nobumba
24 March 2010

Claremont police are looking for suspects involved in an armed robbery that occurred on Friday.

A British Couple were walking along Collinton Road in Claremont when it is alleged that a white Opel Kadett with unknown occupants stopped alongside them.

One of the occupants then got off from the vehicle and grabbed a 56 year old female’s handbag and pushed her onto the ground.

Police spokesperson Captain Latchman says her husband, who immediately came to her rescue, was then attacked with a knife by a second suspect resulting in him being stabbed three times on his arm.

The suspects then got back into their vehicle and fled from the scene in an unknown direction.

No arrests have been made yet.

Police are appealing to anyone with information surrounding the incident to contact the Investigating Officer, Detective Constable Matthys at SAPS Claremont on contact number 021 657 2214or

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