TWO suspects were arrested on Tuesday, 9 August for the alleged business burglary at a well-known retail store in Kuruman, Northern Cape.
Police spokesman Captain Olebogeng Tawana said the suspects were traced and found while unpacking the looted goods at a house in Seoding Village.
Tawana said preliminary investigation revealed that the suspects gained entry into the retail store through the roof in the early hours of the said day.
“Goods to the value of more than R600 000, which included cellphones, laptops, clothing and shoes were stolen, as well as an undisclosed amount of money. The team seized the NP 200 bakkie believed to have been instrumental in the commission of the crime,” Tawana said in a statement.
He said the suspect, aged 27 and 32, will appear in the Kuruman Magistrates Court on Thursday, 11 August on charges of business robbery.
