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Breaking: R24m ‘police car’ heist at OR Tambo / SAA flight 294 – Johannesburg, South Africa
10:53 CAT | 07 Mar 2017
EWN / Supplied
A total of R24 million was stolen from a plane at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday evening, sources told News24.
The Hawks are investigating.
Its spokesperson Hangwani Mulaudzi said there was a high level investigation involving all law enforcement agencies into the robbery. He declined to give out further information at this stage.
After SAA flight 294 landed, people in a marked police vehicle intercepted the money.
A white Mercedes-Benz is believed to have been used in the operation.
Airports Company South Africa spokesperson Trevor Jones said there had been a robbery, but he could not confirm the amount of money stolen.
Source: News 24
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