05 June 2025 1 Min Read

House robbery suspects killed in shoot-out with police near Rivonia off-ramp on N1

in News / South Africa by Phathu Luvhengo
Three house robbery suspects were fatally wounded in a shootout with police. Stock photo.
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Three house robbery suspects were shot dead during a shoot-out with police on Thursday. 

The confrontation occurred on the N1 north between the Winnie Mandela Drive and Rivonia Road off-ramps. 

This was confirmed by Gauteng police spokesperson Lt-Col Mavela Masondo. 

A police helicopter was seen on the scene.

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