Tourist bus robbed in Mamelodi

Tourist bus robbed in Mamelodi

Police have launched a manhunt for an unknown number of suspects in connection with the robbery of a tour bus in Mamelodi on Monday.

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Gauteng police spokesperson Kay Makhubele says the bus was attacked while entering a primary school.

"People who were going to one school this afternoon were attacked by a group of men who robbed them of their belongings.

"They got away with laptops, phones, cameras and plane tickets."

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Makhubela says the bus driver was injured and taken to hospital.

A case of armed robbery has been opened.

Makhubele urged anyone with information to come forward.

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