News24 | Four suspected cash-in-transit robbers killed in shootout with police outside Pietermaritzburg

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Police killed four suspected cash-in-transit robbers Camperdown. (Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

Police killed four suspected cash-in-transit robbers Camperdown. (Darren Stewart/Gallo Images)

Four suspected cash-in-transit robbers were killed in a shootout with police in Camperdown, outside Pietermaritzburg, during the early hours of Thursday. 

KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda confirmed the incident and said provincial police commissioner Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi was on his way to the scene.

According to a well-placed source at the scene, three firearms were recovered.

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