saps seeks assistance after precious metals worth r200 million stolen at cpt airport

Saps Seeks Assistance After Precious Metals Worth R200 Million Stolen At Cpt Airport

Ravensmead SAPS have sought the assistance of the public to help trace four unidentified suspects who unlawfully entered a business premises near Cape Town International Airport CTIA and fled with precious metals, in the early hours of Saturday, 25 January, Cape town Etc reports.

The precious metals have been estimated to be worth around R200 million.

Reports have indicated that the persons of interest illegally entered the premises by destroying the existing fence, according to a press statement issued by the SAPS .

All four suspects entered the cargo section of the business premises and found a set of keys, which was left unattended by security personnel.

Once they proceeded to open the vault, the suspects emerged with bags containing precious metals.