{"id":220055,"date":"2019-10-10T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-10T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/220055\/robbers-make-off-with-cash\/"},"modified":"2019-10-09T10:43:22","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T08:43:22","slug":"robbers-make-off-with-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/10\/10\/robbers-make-off-with-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbers make off with cash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Primrose police confirmed they opened a case on business robbery last Monday morning following an alleged robbery at a fuel station in Rietfontein Road.<\/p>\n

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\u201cIt is reported a vehicle with five men arrived at the fuel station and asked the fuel attendant to fill the vehicle with petrol,\u201d explained Sgt Styles Maome, communications officer for the Primrose police.<\/p>

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\u201cWhen they attempted to pay, the card they used allegedly kept declining.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe attendant asked two of the occupants to accompany him inside to talk to the cashier.\u201d<\/p>

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While they were inside, the three remaining occupants exited the vehicle.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe men were reportedly armed.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey threatened the fuel station\u2019s manager with a firearm and ordered him to open the safe,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n

The alleged criminals made off with an undisclosed amount of money.<\/p>\n

Police were called to the scene and a case opened.<\/p>\n

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