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🚔Mpumalanga police have arrested four suspects believed to be involved in the robbery of Kwaggafontein police station during which several guns were stolen from on-duty police officers. Read more here about the arrests 👇

The recovered items, he said, are believed to have been acquired through a business robbery in the area.

Mohlala said the firearms, ammunition, vehicle, cash and tobacco were all confiscated for further investigation.In June last year, an unconfirmed number of men armed with guns pounced on Kwaggafontein police station in theThe gang held up on-duty police officers and allegedly made off with four R5 assault rifles, three pump-action shotguns and three 9mm pistols with 83 rounds of ammunition, but no officers were harmed.

Mohlala did not say whether the four have been linked to the robbery, while lauding the police for preventing another possible police robbery.Grootvlei police station, also in Mpumalanga, and stole three 9mm pistols, one R5 rifle and one shotgun as well as about 180 rounds of ammunition. The attackers posed as complainants who wanted to report a domestic violence case and convinced SA police members working at the community service centre to unlock the door for them.Once inside, the group drew firearms, disarmed the two police officials, and tied them up before ransacking the safe and stealing guns and ammunition.

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