Robbery suspects target funeral parlours in Mpumalanga

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Mpumalanga police have launched a manhunt for business robbery suspects targetting funeral parlours in the Nelspruit and surrounding areas.

Nespruit - South African Police Service officers in Mpumalanga have launched a manhunt for business robbery suspects targetting funeral parlours in the Nelspruit and surrounding areas, the SAPS in Mpumalanga said.

After entering the premises, the robbers demanded money at gunpoint and, after taking the money, they bound her hands with cable ties before fleeing the scene. The victim was eventually freed by security guards patrolling the business centre and police were immediately notified. Another funeral parlour was robbed at Kabokweni on Friday July 3, where employees who were on duty were accosted by two men who entered the business under false pretences, claiming they wanted to sign up for funeral policies.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

 

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