POLICE ARREST A METERED TAXI DRIVER IN CONNECTION WITH HOUSE ROBBERY IN MAHWELERENG
POLOKWANE Limpopo police arrested one of the suspects linked to a house robbery that took place in Mahwelereng on Wednesday, 13 December 2023 at around 14pm.
According to the information, three suspects entered the home of a 34-year-old man and attacked him. The victim was assaulted with fists and a beer bottle.
The suspects robbed the owner of a laptop and cellphone and got into a Toyota Avanza metered taxi and the driver drove off.
The police were notified about the incident and a case of house robbery was opened. The victim was also transported to the medical facility for treatment.
The Detectives commenced with investigations and the 29-year-old metered taxi driver was tracked down and arrested in Mahwelereng on Saturday afternoon, 16 December 2023.
The used motor vehicle, Toyota Avanza was also recovered.
Manhunt for the remaining suspects continues. Anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of other suspects can contact the Investigating Officer Constable Evoltha Moima on 079 951 2367 or Crime Stop number 08600 10111 or the nearest Police Station or use MySAPS app.
