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TimesLIVE reports that Limpopo police have launched a manhunt for six suspects linked to armed robbery and malicious damage to property after three trucks were burnt in Sekhukhune on the R547 Lydenburg road on Monday morning.
Police spokesperson Col Malesela Ledwaba said the complainant was driving on the Lydenburg and Sekhukhune road to deliver chrome at a mine when he was accosted by six unknown men on the road. “Two suspects were armed with firearms. A firearm was pointed at him and he was instructed to block the road with the truck and to disembark through the window, and then the suspects burnt the truck,” said Ledwaba. Two trucks driving behind were also burnt by the suspects who fled the scene. Police and firefighters were called to the scene. The motive for the incident is still unknown. Police opened a case of armed robbery and malicious damage to property.
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