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Help Police in hunt for Post Office robbery suspects

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Port Elizabeth: Police are on the hunt for two suspects who allegedly robbed the Kwadwesi Post Office this morning, Monday, 9 November 2020.

It is alleged that at approximately 09:40 the complainant was returning from the kitchen when she was confronted by an unknown armed suspect. The second suspect remained on the customer service side. The armed suspect forced the other cashiers into the kitchen and demanded cash from the safe. An undisclosed amount of cash was taken. It is unclear if the suspects fled in a getaway vehicle of if they fled on foot. No one was injured during the robbery and no shots were fired. Both suspects were armed with firearms. The complainant’s cellphone was also taken.

Police are appealing to anyone who can assist with information in tracing the suspects to contact SAPS Kwadwesi on 041 405 4705 or Crime Stop on0860010111 or the nearest police station. All information is confidential and callers may remain anonymous. Information can also be submitted by using the MYSAPS app.

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