Two suspects killed, two arrested following Durban CBD shootout
Updated | By ECR Newswatch
Two ATM bombing suspects are due in a Durban court on Monday facing charges for attempted murder, burglary, and the possession of unlicensed firearms.
Police descended on the scene of a business robbery involving a group of armed suspects at a building on Anton Lembede Street, in the city centre.
Two suspects were shot dead when a shootout with police ensued - in the early hours of the morning.
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Two other suspected robbers were arrested on scene. Police seized a rifle, pistol and housebreaking instruments.
A search is ongoing for the remaining suspects.
#sapsKZN Members of #SAPS Durban SAR along with Durban Metro Police SAR recovered 2 bodies of suspected ATM bombing suspects from Broadwalk Building. Shootout occurred when confronted with #SAPS NIU team. SW pic.twitter.com/dCjxJ1IwC5
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) March 2, 2019
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