Suspected business robbers arrested in Newcastle

Suspected business robbers arrested in Newcastle

Police have caught a group of suspect as they tried to flee a business that had just been robbed in Newcastle.

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Members of the K9 Unit and Public Order Police cornered the group as they were making their getaway from a factory on Schonland Street.

Workers had cash and cellphones taken from them at gunpoint. They were also apparently assaulted.

Police say four pistols - as well as the cellphones and money have been recovered.

The suspects are expected to appear in a local court soon.

(Photos: KZN SAPS)

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