DStv Channel 403 Friday, 01 November 2024

UPDATE: Police kill CIT robbery suspects in KZN

* Editor's note: This article is updated each time new information becomes available.

PIETERMARITZBURG - Six suspects have been shot and killed in two separate incidents in KwaZulu-Natal. 

They were wanted in connection with cash-in-transit robberies, extortion and other violent crimes.

Four suspects were killed in a shootout with police in Camperdown near Pietermaritzburg.

The other two were killed in Klaarwater.

Three guns were recovered at the scene in Pietermaritzburg.

The Hawks traced the suspects to a block of flats.

They were joined by the anti-gang, K9 and TRT units.

Police were also supported by Metro Police and private security companies.

KZN Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi is at the scene.

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