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In a remarkable display of prompt action and effective collaboration, officers from the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department and private security, have successfully apprehended five suspects involved in a robbery in Orange Grove.
The suspects, two females and three males, were arrested on Sunday morning, March 2, 2025. At approximately 06:45 am on Sunday, March 2, 2025, while refuelling at a BP filling station on Louis Botha Avenue, a visibly distressed male approached the officers.
He informed them that he had been robbed by five individuals in a red Volkswagen Jetta at the intersection of 7th Street and Louis Botha Avenue.
The suspects had stolen his money and cellphones and even transferred funds from his bank account to their own devices. In response, the officers quickly took the victim with them to identify the suspects and their vehicle.
Through effective coordination with private security, JMPD CCTV, Tactical Response Units (TRU), and SAPS, the team entered the mall and successfully apprehended all five suspects.
The suspects, two females and three males, were arrested on Sunday morning, March 2, 2025. At approximately 06:45 am on Sunday, March 2, 2025, while refuelling at a BP filling station on Louis Botha Avenue, a visibly distressed male approached the officers.
He informed them that he had been robbed by five individuals in a red Volkswagen Jetta at the intersection of 7th Street and Louis Botha Avenue.
The suspects had stolen his money and cellphones and even transferred funds from his bank account to their own devices. In response, the officers quickly took the victim with them to identify the suspects and their vehicle.
Through effective coordination with private security, JMPD CCTV, Tactical Response Units (TRU), and SAPS, the team entered the mall and successfully apprehended all five suspects.
