Two held for Goodwood armed robbery
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Two men accused of armed robbery are due to appear in the Goodwood Magistrate’s Court.
According to Goodwood police spokesman Captain Wayne Theunis, six men robbed a shop in Nelson Street, on Saturday February 13. Two of the men were armed and demanded cash from staff and customers.
The owner of the shop activated a panic alarm and alerted police.
When police arrived, the robbers escaped through the roof and ran in different directions, but the police gave chase and arrested a man who appeared to have shot himself in the leg and another hiding in a nearby yard. The suspects are 31 and 36.