18 suspected robbers killed during shootout with police in Limpopo

Pathologists have been removing the bodies of 18 suspected cash-in-transit robbers from a crime scene in Limpopo. The 16 men and two women were killed in a shootout between the police and suspected robbers at a house in Eltivilas, Louis Trichardt on Friday. Police believe that the 18 are linked to the eleven cash-heists in the province since the beginning of the year. The suspects were killed on Friday, after officers tracked them for three days. Two Zimbabwean nationals, suspected to be part of the syndicate, are among the deceased. Earlier, we spoke to SABC News Reporter Mahlako Komane who is tracking the story for us. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.

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