The South African Police Service (SAPS) announced on Saturday that three suspects linked to a string of ATM bombings in and around Gauteng have been arrested.
According to SAPS Spokesperson Athlenda Mathe, the arrests were made in Tembisa on Saturday afternoon. The suspects were found in possession of dye-stained money, explosives, four unlicensed firearms, and ammunition.
The trio is believed to have been involved in which have caused significant damage and posed a serious threat to public safety. The arrests are a major breakthrough for law enforcement agencies, who have been working tirelessly to bring those responsible for the attacks to justice.
The suspects will appear before the Tembisa Magistrate’s court on Monday, 06 March 2023, where they will face a range of charges, including possession of explosives, possession of unlicensed firearms, and involvement in ATM bombings.
