The South African Police issued a media statement on the 15th of January 2023 regarding an alleged ATM bomber’s arrest in Parktown on the 13th of January 2023 after the suspect was found with partially burned cash and a detonator.
The suspect is also suspected to be involved in ATM bombings around Thokoza and surrounding areas as members of the Provincial Serious and Violence Crime Tactica Response Team with the Johannesburg K9 Unit and a private security company operationalised information about ATM bombings taking place in Randfontein.
The suspect appeared before the court on the 16th of January 2023 while the police continued with the investigation.
By Mamsi Nkosi
