Three men, one with a firearm, stormed a home in Katlehong on Sunday morning, July 10, according to the Katlehong Police.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe complainant was in the bath when the men forced open the door,\u201d said Capt Mega Ndobe, communications officer for the Katlehong Police.<\/p>
\u201cA shot was fired during the robbery, however, no one was injured.\u201d<\/p>\n
The thieves made off with a TV set, two cellphones, two wedding rings, jewellery and a microwave.<\/p>
\u201cThe total value of the stolen goods is estimated at R30 000,\u201d Ndobe said.<\/p>\n
Police were called to the scene, where, with the help of the community, they were able to arrest two of the three men allegedly involved in the robbery.<\/p>\n
The men, aged 22 and 25, were charged with housebreaking and theft, as well as attempted murder.<\/p>\n
\u201cOfficers are still searching for the third suspect,\u201d said Ndobe.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe thank the community for their assistance in the arrest of the suspects; together we can stop crime.\u201d<\/p>\n
The men will appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrates Court soon.<\/p>\n
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