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👉Reporting on crime in South Africa 👉Follow us for the latest crime tips/trends on the streets, to assist you in staying vigilant. #SafetyTips
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Cellphone snatcher chased and knocked off by a lady driving a Toyota Tazz after being robbed off her cellphone in Bluff Durban, KZN.
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Car Hi-jacking & Heist King-pin Prince "Mongol" Mahlangu has been shot dead in Sunnyside PTA by a suspect driving a white VW polo, it is alleged that he was part of a syndicate that hijacked 4x4 bakkies. It is also alleged that the in February he killed a G4S security guard at -
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Taxis set alight in Sisa North West. Members of the community became angry after Taxi drivers stopped vehicles with more than three occupants on their way to work forcing them to use their Taxis.
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8 cash in transit heist suspects shot dead by police in Sebokeng.
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"Zorro" friend of the late Heist King-pin Prince Mongol has been shot dead in Mamelodi Ext 4 by suspects driving a BMW with assault rifles.
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Conrgratulation to Dr Khensani Xivuri, the first and only black female, to receive a PhD in Applied Data Science from the University of Johannesburg.
Hailing from Peninghotsa Village, Malamulele in Limpopo province.
Her research focused on developing a procedural model aimed...
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Well-known Cash in Transit Heist King Pin, Bafana Sibeko lost his life in Emdeni Soweto during an intelligence driven operation by the police. It is alleged that police recovered an AK47 rifle and magazines at his home. Cause of death is still under investigation.
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Police officer Constable Kgotatso Digoro shot dead at his place of residence in Soshanguve. It is alleged that Officer Digoro, who was stationed at Hillbrow SAPS, was shot dead inside his yard after coming from collecting his girlfriend at Shot Left Pub in Soshanguve. It is -
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Former Police officer Dolphina Trutter has been arrested in connection with the gang rape of 8 woman at West Village mine dump in Krugersdorp, Trutter was found in possession of some of the stolen items belonging to the victims, Trotter was part of the filming crew.
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Suspects who have been terrorizing the community around Meadowlands and Dube in Soweto have been apprehended by members of the community and handed over to the police. Community members are reminded not to the law unto themselves.
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The public is calling on the suspension of Subashini Moodley, the Free State's DCS Regional Commissioner, after failing to expedite the investigation into Thabo Bester's escape as early as 4 November 2022 at Mangaung Prison after being told to do so by Justice Cameron.
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Mbombela female Traffic Officer Khanyisile "Khanyo" Viola Nyalunga arrested for Att Cash-In-Transit Heist in Kabokweni Mpumalanga.
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Woman shot dead shortly after leaving Wynberg Magistrate court in Cape Town, Churh Street on Friday. It is alleged that the deceased was a witness in a case.
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Scene out a movie unfolded at Nseleni Township in Empangeni, KZN. It is alleged that Constable Msane from Esikhaleni SAPS was driving in his private vehicle when he saw a lady walking across the street towards a tuckshop. It is alleged that Cst Msane proposed love to the...
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"Nasrec Serial Killler" Lazarus Tshidiso Mazingane who was sentenced to 17 life sentences + 700 years in prison for 21 charges of rape, 16 murders & 20 counts of robbery in December 2002.
has completed his 25 years imprisonment & has applied for parole.
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Missing Person
Lesego Mamello Motaung (22) last seen 30 October 2023, on her way to work at a Food Chain Restaurant in Zastron Street, Wesdene.
Anyone with info, can contact Captain Yaliwe Mokoena at 082 526 2653 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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The Hawks have arrested a Nigerian National Lyson Petros, 54, alongside his sons. The trio was operating a school in Fernadale, JHB, without being registered with the department of education, Lyson was the principal of Hillcrest International School, and his sons were teachers-
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Let's take it easy on the road South Africa, avoid road rage at all cost.
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Kgomotso "Gootso" Maleka shot dead in Ga-rankuwa, Maleka was one of the 4 CIT Heist suspects that were shot dead by police in Ga-rankuwa North of Pretoria.
Maleka once went viral on social media after stealing a phone at a Freshers Ball at Wits University.
4 CIT Heist suspects shot dead in Ga-rankuwa North of PTA after a shootout with police.
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Suspects cut short in their criminal spree in Diepkloof Soweto next to BP.
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Suspects sort for ATM bombings and for robbing Malamulele Police Station finally arrested 3 Pistols, 4 R5 Rifles and 5 shotguns were recovered.
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Siphesihle Tatsi (23) sentenced to 241 years imprisonment by Mthatha, High Court. Tatsi pleaded guilty to 22 counts, including Att murder, murder and possession of unlicensed firearms. Tatsi was part of Mancoba 7 Angeles cult that killed 5 on duty police officers in Engcobo 2018.
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The SIU report calls for lifestyle audits to be conducted on all officials working under the licensing department across the country.
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Please assist the police in locating Simphiwe Sangweni (29) and his partner Ladypeace Sinothando Nhlenyama (29) from Barberton Mpumalanga. The couple allegedly stole R1.2 million from Barberton Mine Simphiwe fraudulently transferred company money into his partner's bank account
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5 suspects were shot and killed, 3 wounded, & 6 arrested. Police in Mpumalanga, Emalahleni received info about suspects who attempted to ram a cash van & were unsuccessful. Suspects were tracked and spotted leaving a safe house in a Toyota Quatum, Nissan Juke, and Hyundai H1...
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Jerry Tshepiso Ditshego shot dead in Mabopane, Pretoria. It is alleged that the victim was shot multiple times outside a tarven Bev Joint in Mabopane.
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Attempted Truck Hijacking/Robbery, luckily, the driver was quick to think.
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Mamelodi taxi boss, Vusi “Khekhe” Mathibela, and his accomplice Sipho Hudla, Matamela Mutapa, Bonginkosi Khumalo sentenced to 30 years for the murder of Wandile Bozwana and attempted murder of his female companion. Vusi Khekhe was feared by residents of Mamelodi.
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3 Coal syndicates arrested in Mpumalanga for supplying Eskom with rocks instead of coal, the results of these criminal conduct has led to widespread loadshedding across SA. Hawks are aiming to make more arrests
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Video has surfaced on Social of police assaulting Patrons at a pub/tarven.
@IPID_ZA
@SAPoliceService
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Another CIT Heist foiled by police, 2 suspects shot dead in Centurion, John Voster Ave. 3 rifles and a stolen car recovered when SAPS National Intervention Unit (NIU) intercepted the suspects.
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SAPS Police trainee shot dead at Thabazimbi Tactical Training Academy (Verdragt). It is alleged that an instructor was demonstrating to trainees on how to handle a firearm when a shot was fired killing the trainee instantly.
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Suspect caught on camera stealing a Silverback Stride Expert Hardtail Aluminium Mountain Bike in Umtata Eastern Cape worth R18000.
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Wife of Ex cop Major General Hendrik Mogoerane, former cop Colonel Cordelia Velaphi Mogoerane (60) has been given a life sentence for sedating her husband and calling a hit man to kill him. The husband was found dead inside his abandoned car in Kempton Park Birchleigh in 2018.
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18 members of a well-known gangster group from Kimberly have been arrested for Murder, attempted murder, possession of unlicensed firearm, insurance fraud, kidnappings, rape, assault, conspiracy to commit murder, aiding and abetting of criminal gang activities. Their names are:
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BREAKING NEWS
8 women raped by Basotho Nationals whilst shooting a music video in West Village mining dump. The filming crew from Red button was also robbed off their filming equipment. 32 counts of Rape & 22 counts of armed robbery have been opened at Krugersdorp SAPS cont-
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Police boss Major General T Mthombeni was robbed off his iPhone iPad, wrist watch and service pistol, by armed suspects driving a Silver Hyundai i20 reg JC71NBGP in Midrand Johannesburg.
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An alleged car thief/hijacker showing off his 16w or 16 antenna Signal Jamming device inside a Toyota Hilux Lenged 50.
Car owners are being advised to deactivate their cigarette lighter sockets inside their vehicles, the reason being...
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The alleged Cartels responsible for getting illegal tenders and the sabotaging of Eskom namely Presidential Cartel, Mesh Kings Cartel, Legendaries Cartel, Chief Cartel and MoneyTalks Team. These team's consists of Police Brigadiers, Ministers, Politicians and very influential ppl
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Community of Kayelitsha, Site B & C are matching to Lingalethu SAPS after a 17 year old boy was stabbed with a bottle by 4 young girls for breaking their bottle of alcohol. It is alleged that Zolani Lennox Slayco was drinking with the ladies when he accidentally-
#Justice4Zolani
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Traffic officers caught on camera asking for money. The officer was heard on camera saying, "Give us a Thousand rand" from a local musician who was caught speeding.
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Fedelity security guard drops cash whilst entering the money truck in George.
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SAPS Special Task Force Sniper is ready to tackle Zama Zamas head-on in Riverlea JHB.
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A couple lost an iPhone at Sandton Mall whilst doing shopping, upon arrival at home they realized that R105000,00 was taken from their banking apps, they alleged that most of their banking cards were saved on the phone.
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Highway patrol police officer arrested by security personnel at Mall of Africa in possession of stained money, security officers have been monitoring an individual who has been paying parking tickets with stained money using R200 notes and getting R190 from the machine as change
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When the community works together, we can defeat crime.
A cell phone thief brought to his knees and robbing a customer inside Spar Supermarket in Parrow Western Cape.
#StayAleart
#StayVigilant
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R21 Highway near Irene direction south, please drive safe Buffalo spotted on the highway.
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Assault case opened at Midrand police station after an adult male is seen on video footage pushing a minor. It is alleged that the child violated the school's code of conduct by having extentions/dreadlocks on her head at Crowthorne Christian School in Midrand JHB.
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3 University of Johannesburg (UJ) Management arrested for R14 million Fraud, Chairperson Roy David Marcus(76), Vice Chancellor of Finance Andries van Schoor and Andreas Sipilhaus Director at Clarify Investment Corporation. It is alleged that the suspects submitted invoices...
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Socialite and Sangoma Lee Sonti "Gog'manzini" from Pretoria shot dead outside a tarven in Klipgat Pretoria alongside her businessman boyfriend.
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30 year old female arrested for opening a false rape case.
Kedibone Letwaba from Hammanskraal alleged that her neighbor, took her by force and raped her, she later came to withdraw the case saying the neighbor is actually her boyfriend she was just angry because he's cheating.
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Popular musician Katlego Letlhogonolo Chauke, also known as Shebeshxt, was involved in a car accident in Polokwane next to Goseame. No serious injuries were reported.
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2 suspects arrested for the murder of Municipal Chief Traffic Officer Judas Chiloane (60) at Shabalala Trust Hazyview in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga. It is alleged that Chiloane parked his vehicle, a white Ford Ranger, in the bushes with his girlfriend for an intimate moment, when-
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17 Year old Karabo Ntolwane from Meadowlands Zone 11 commits suicide. The train driver alleged that the victim was lying on the tracks when he was trembled upon by train number 9340 at Mzimhlophe Railway Station. The deceased was identified by her mother Mary Ntolwane.
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A video circulating on social media has sparked outrage from members of the community. Videos show an alleged drug dealer being handcuffed behind a SAPS vehicle and dragged on the streets of Kensington.
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Machaka Radebe (16) found dead at an open field near Phase 9 Rocklands, in Bloemfontein. Machaka was reported missing by her brother 2 days ago.
Machaka's body was found with stab wounds on her back.
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Jason Foster and Richard Marsden arrested, they're directors of Durban-based call center companies Blue Debit and Talent Base. The syndicate siphoned approximately R248m from unsuspecting bank clients of
@FNBSA
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@AbsaSouthAfrica
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@RMBCIB
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3 suspects arrested after parking a hijacked vehicle at Witbank Police Station. It alleged that they drove into the police station but never alighted from the vehicle. When one of the officers at the station became suspicious, the officer approached the vehicle...
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Police foil an attempted car hijacking. Suspects were about to hijack a Renault Duster when the owner threw keys on the roof.
Bravery or Risky?
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Tshisamphiri Ragwala has been arrested and sentenced for selling police jobs at R10,000. Ragwala was a recruitment Human Resources clerk in the SAPS under Mopani district in Giyani, Ragwala was arrested and sentenced to 6 years imprisonment wholly suspended for 5 years after...
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Refrain from disrespecting officers on duty, Traffic Officer Mpangane, stopped a vehicle without registration plates,then occupants of the vehicle started giving him attitude.
Will done officer continue doing your job.
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Card Scammers caught in Hammanskraal
3 bravo males were caught and assaulted by members the community in Hammanskraal after scamming an unsuspecting victim at an ATM.
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2 SAPS officers arrested in Mpumalanga on the N4 Kaalrug road. It is alleged 3 police officers were transporting firearms in a BMW flying squad police vehicle, a high-speed chase, and a shootout ensued between the police. The provincial organised crime members managed to...
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A simple fine resulted into more charges for the suspect, refraining from disrespecting the police.
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Fraud case opened at Sandton Police Station against CEO of Ternary Media Group Sedote Nwachukwu, Sedote's company was responsible for organizing the upcoming Burna Boy concert in Johannesburg. It is alleged that Sedote stole 10m from his business partner Gregory Wings.
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SAPS UNITS AND THEIR LEVEL OF RISK & TRAINING
1. The Special Task Force (STF)
● High Risk
THEY ARE NOT SOLDIERS OR SANDF
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South Africa’s most stolen and hijacked vehicles.
The demand for these vehicle parts is partly the reason for their popularity among hijackers.
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A mini bus taxi fully loaded with more 37 undocumented Malawian nationals intercepted by SAPS members in Limpopo province.
@HomeAffairsSA
@TheBMA_SA
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A Female Police Officer stationed at Dube SAPS shot dead her husband. It is alleged that the victim and the suspect were having domestic issues at home in Soshanguve EXT 7, when suddenly the officer produced a firearm and chased the victim on the street, shooting him 3 times.
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The SAPS management has requested the assault victims who were inside a Blue VW Polo reg no: NKR31822 to avail themselves in order to assist in the tracking and identifying members of a VIP protection Unit who were seen on video assaulting them
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*WARNING NOT FOR SENSITIVE VIEWERS *
A Baby wrapped in a plastic and blacket found dumped on the side of the road by a passersby in Portshepstone KZN.
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Senzo Meyiwa's trial to start from scratch, following the suspension of Judge Maumela.
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Signal Jammers brought to book by private security in Hatfield Pretoria.
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4 suspects arrested after bombing a cash van in Malelane towards Tonga. Suspects bombed the van and made away with R8000 in coins, 2 vehicles used in the heist were recovered in Schoemansdal. More arrests are imminent.
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Notorious car hijacker from Pretoria Mpho "Sdomane" Ntloge was shot dead in Mabopane Block D, an innocent bystander, by the name of Morgan Mthandaba, also lost his live, after being allegedly hit by a stray bullet during the shooting incident.
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2 scammers caught on camera in Pretoria
Modus Operandi: One guy approaches you inside a store and promises to get you goods at a lesser price. Whilst you're busy talking to the scammer another will approach pretending as if they also want to buy and they're getting the items -
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Boyfriend by the name of Bheki is sought by police after burning his girlfriend Sarah from Delmas Mpumalanga.
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It is alleged that the SAPS officer was in his vehicle with his friend when they were allegedly approached by the deceased, who is said to have had a firearm in his hand. It is alleged that the metro officer started assaulting the SAPS officer outside the nightclub, It is...
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Metro Police Officer caught on camera shoplifting in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape.
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Hard working SAPS officers please wear your bulletproof at all times on duty, on daily basis we know that you are dealing with ruthless criminals on the streets who won't think twice to shoot you, apply all the necessary street survival skills you were taught at your college.
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Wife arrested for allegedly running over her husband with a vehicle. Samantha Gauche (35) allegedly ran over Jansen Van Rensburg (50) at a friend's place at Plot 72 Modder East Orchards Ellon in Sundra, it is alleged that thr deceased denied Gauche an opportunity to drive and...
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Day 2 (Assault Event)
The SAPS Special Task Force recorded the second fastest time in the event, but unfortunately, they got penalties finishing their day on number 8 at the UAE SWAT Elite Teams Challenge.
This is a 5 day event held in Dubai
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Pretoria, born MC and DJ Peter Mashata aka "Msindo" "The Noise Maker" has allegedly been shot dead in Soshanguve outside Pretoria. It is alleged that Mashata played his last set at his All Black event at Epozini lifestyle in Soshanguve Block G around 00:00...
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Police officer arrested for CIT Heist in Katlehong, it is alleged that the arrested officer is a detective at Katlehong North SAPS, hes was part of group that robbed a fedelity truck and shot 2 people in Katlehong. 2 females were also arrested when the 2 getaway cars were found-
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