Robbers arrested in Boksburg
05/12/2006 09:17  - (SA)  

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Johannesburg - Two cash-in-transit-heist robbers were arrested following a short a car chase with police, Ekurhuleni metro police said on Tuesday.

The two men, aged 35 and 26-years old were arrested in Boksburg and Alberton on Monday afternoon.

The two were arrested in connection with a cash-in-transit heist in Duduza on the East Rand.

A police officer was hurt when the 35-year-old robber knocked him over with his car, while the 26-year-old robber did not resist arrest," said inspector Mveli Nhlapo.

The robbers were found in possession of an illegal firearm, a motorbike, as well as two cars.

The injured police officer was in a stable condition in hospital.

The two face charges of attempted murder, resisting arrest, possession of an illegal firearm and armed robbery.

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