

Picture: Two suspects who alleged robbed a victim off his cell phone/Supplied
By BAKANG MOKOTO
5 September 2024- The Kimberley SAPS Serious and Violent Crimes Unit is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on 14 July 2024, at approximately 15:30pm. It is alleged that a man (21) and his friend, were walking in Beit Street, Kimberley North, when they were accosted by a group of men.
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Sergio Kock said two of the men allegedly took out a knife and firearm. Kock said they allegedly threatened the victims and the friend managed to flee.
“The two men robbed the victim of his cell phone. The men were medium built, dressed in red and yellow t-shirts, and spoke Afrikaans.
“Anyone with information can contact Detective Sergeant JR Webb on 079 212 7682. The investigation continues,” he said.
