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HOUSE ROBBERY RESPONSE AND SUSPECT ARRESTS IN IVORY PARK AND BENONI

Members of the Gauteng Traffic Police, together with the Gauteng Traffic Wardens STT (EC) and SAPS Ivory Park, responded to an alert regarding a house robbery in progress in Ivory Park.

While approaching the scene, members heard multiple gunshots. Upon arrival, three suspects fled on foot after allegedly robbing the household of cellphones and an undisclosed amount of cash.

During a sweep of the premises, members found one armed suspect who had been fatally shot by the homeowner during the incident.

A Hyundai i20 was discovered parked outside the house and is believed to have been used by the suspects in the commission of the crime. The vehicle was seized for further investigation.

– In a separate operation, while conducting patrols in Benoni and surrounding areas, officers received a tip-off from AAA Security regarding a housebreaking in progress at Third Avenue, Northmead.

Members responded and found suspects outside the property with a stolen vehicle and household items loaded inside. Two suspects were arrested at the scene.