One killed, two injured during an armed robbery at a restaurant in LP
One killed, two injured during an armed robbery at a restaurant in Moletlane, Limpopo
A deadly armed robbery unfolded at a restaurant in Moletlane, near Polokwane, Limpopo, on Saturday, leaving one person dead and two others injured. Police are actively searching for ten suspects believed to be involved in the crime. The armed suspects stormed the restaurant, stealing around thirteen cellphones and an unknown sum of cash.
During the robbery, they opened fire, causing the injuries to three men. One of the wounded men later died from his injuries in the hospital. Police spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba revealed that the suspects escaped in a white Isuzu bakkie, which was later found abandoned near a lodge close to the crime scene. The vehicle has been recovered by authorities.
Police have launched a broad manhunt to locate the suspects, who are currently at large. Detectives are diligently pursuing leads to identify and apprehend those responsible for the unfortunate incident.
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