Four suspects aged between 25 and 37 were arrested by police on charges of business robbery, attempted murder and possession of explosives.
It is alleged that yesterday at 23:00, police responded to a report of a burglary in progress at a shopping centre on St Johns Avenue in Pinetown. Upon arrival at the scene police spotted a group of men attempting to flee the premises and they opened fire at police. Four of the suspects were subsequently apprehended and were found in possession of cellphones, drills, gloves, a crowbar and explosives.
Whilst the police were busy on the scene, they observed a white vehicle driving in the vicinity.
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Source: South African Police Service
