Five men have been arrested after they robbed a cellphone store in the Cape Town CBD.

After the robbery the men fled to Khayelitsha where they were apprehended by police.

Police spokesperson, Tembinkosi Kinana says when officers arrived on the scene, the suspects were counting cellphones and iPads stolen from the store.

Kinana says they confiscated more than 80 mobile devices. The suspects aged between 21 and 37 are expected to appear in court next week.

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