Nelspruit – 12 June 2022: Two Fidelity employees (males) aged 30 and 40 will appear before the Bethal Magistrate’ s Court on Monday 13 June 2022 facing a charge of business robbery.
According to our information, an employee at Majuba King Petroleum was on duty yesterday, Saturday 11 June, at around 18:58 when two males entered his office. One pointed at him with a pistol and forced him to open the safe. They then took an undisclosed amount of cash and fled the scene.
SAPS members from Bethal were summoned to the scene and through preliminary investigation, they managed to identify the suspects. It was further discovered that the suspects committed the offence using their official firearms.
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The two suspects employed by Fidelity Security have immediately been arrested hence their appearance in court.
The Provincial Commissioner of SAPS in Mpumalanga Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela, has vowed that no one will be given special treatment when coming to the commission of a crime. He further appreciated the commitment and dedication of members and encouraged them to help the citizens of Mpumalanga by creating a crime-free province.
Police urge anyone with any information on Crime to call the Crime Stop number at 08600 10111. Alternatively, members of the public can send information via MYSAPSAPP. All received information will be treated as confidential and callers may opt to remain anonymous