Suspects sought after Mankweng Traffic Department armed robbery

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Suspects sought after Mankweng Traffic Department armed robbery
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Key infrastructure at a traffic department in Limpopo was stolen, leaving the centre closed until further notice.

The police in Mankweng outside Polokwane are investigating a business robbery following an incident at the Mankweng Traffic Department in the early hours of yesterday morning.

“The suspects robbed the security guards of their firearms as well as cellphones. They then proceeded to offices and broke windows to gain entry,” provincial police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba says. Meanwhile, the Polokwane Municipality spokesperson Thipa Selala says the department will be closed until further notice.

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