On Friday, 09 January 2026 at 07:30, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Tracing Unit Officers, arrested two (2) male suspects for common robbery in the Etwatwa area.
While performing law enforcement duties, Officers received information regarding the whereabouts of two male suspects wanted in connection with a reported case of common robbery. Acting on the tip-off, Officers proceeded to the identified location and successfully apprehended the suspects.
The two suspects, aged twenty-eight (28) and thirty-one (31), were arrested and detained at the Etwatwa Police Station. They are facing charges of common robbery and are expected to appear before the relevant Magistrate’s Court soon.
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