Two young men are in custody after brazenly robbing staff at a petrol station, which led to a shoot-out with security guards.
North West police said Marikana police arrested the 21- and 25-year-old suspects for business robbery, attempted murder and possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition.
The robbery took place at about 4am on Saturday, said Capt Aafje Botma. “The suspects subsequently fled on foot, but a shoot-out ensued at Big House Section after security officials made a follow-up. Meanwhile, police were informed about the incident and the suspects were arrested in a house” in the area.“Investigations into the matter, including tracing of the third suspect, are under way.”
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