30 October 2014
Police have
managed to arrest two suspects following a shoot-out north of Johannesburg Kempton Park
Lieutenant
Colonel Lungelo Dlamini said a group of suspects tried to flee from police
after they stole cigarettes from a truck at Glen Marais Mall.
Dlamini
said no one was injured during the shoot-out however cigarettes worth
R30 000 were stolen.
The two
suspects are expected to appear in court within 48hours.
Dlamini said as the
shooting continued, suspects abandoned a Golf and tried to hijack another
vehicle.
Dlamini said in the
process, a police chopper had already joined the chase and suspects also
abandoned a hijacked vehicle and ran away on foot.
Dlamini
said it is where both of them were arrested.
Dlamini
said No one was injured in the incident, but a police
vehicle was damaged. An unlicensed R5 rifle was recovered.
Dlamini
said other suspects who were driving in a Quantum are
still at large. Approximately R30 000 worth of cigarettes were stolen.
“The two would appear in the Kempton Park
Magistrate's Court within 48 hours Dlamini added.
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