Kuilsriver Post Office was robbed at around 7am on Thursday, followed by the Kenilworth Main Road Post Office at 8am, and few hours later at 10am, the Hout Bay Post Office was hit, again by armed robbers.
The armed robbers took off with undisclosed amounts of cash.
A media statement from the Hout Bay police station commander said that they were following all leads to pursue the culprits.
“A suspect entered the Post Office in Hout Bay and threatened the employees with a firearm,” the statement read. “He left the Post office with an undisclosed amount of cash. A Bantam bakkie was found abandoned close to the crime scene. No arrests have been made as yet.”
Police spokesperson Noloyiso Rwexana said a similar modus operandi were at play at Kuilsriver and Kenilworth Post Office branches.
Three armed men entered the premises and threatened the complainants and fled the scene with undisclosed amount of money,” she said. “No injuries or shooting reported during the incident.”
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