{"id":405090,"date":"2018-02-27T21:06:25","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T21:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=405090"},"modified":"2018-02-28T11:11:23","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T11:11:23","slug":"two-arrested-in-connection-with-north-kaneshie-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2018\/02\/two-arrested-in-connection-with-north-kaneshie-robbery\/","title":{"rendered":"Two arrested in connection with North Kaneshie robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two persons have been arrested in connection with the robbery incident in North Kaneshie on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n
“Two people are in custody in respect of the industrial area robbery that occurred at Kaneshie this morning and are assisting the police in their investigations,” a statement from the police said.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”UAkceVRdZ5UEGTlnCQNNuIAnVQGkskMH”]The Police statement\u00a0also urged the public to remain calm amidst the recent spate of robbery attacks.<\/p>\n
The police assured that in addition to the arrests, \u201cpatrols are also being intensified in areas identified as robbery prone areas.\u201d<\/p>\n
It also assured that the police was on \u201cthe heels of these criminals” and was deploying men and resources to protect lives and property.<\/p>\n
Though the police statement\u00a0was light on details, it is believed there were two daylight attacks by suspected robbers in the North Kaneshie area on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n
Two persons are reported to have sustained gunshot wounds from suspected robbers who appeared to be fleeing a crime scene.<\/p>\n
Gunfire was first heard in the area around a Latex Foam showroom at North Kaneshie where the robbers had crashed their vehicle.<\/p>\n