Three SASSA offices robbed in KZN
Another South African
Social Security Agency (SASSA) office has been hit.
Its is the third such incident in KwaZulu-Natal this month.
In the latest robbery that took place on Thursday, five suspects pointed guns at a teller at a branch in KwaNdengezi, west of Durban.
She was forced to open the gate and door of the back entrance.
KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Thembeka Mbele said: "She was confronted by a group of armed suspects who instructed her not to make any noise. They forced her to open the safe.
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"They took an undisclosed
amount of cash, laptops and cell phones before fleeing the crime scene on foot.
A case of robbery was opened at KwaNdengezi."
Last week, the Howick and Glencoe post offices were broken into on the eve of social grant pay-outs.
Laptops and SASSA cards were stolen.
