The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation Mpumalanga is seeking the assistance of the public about the whereabouts of Vusi Mthembu (39) who is sought for a cash in transit robbery which was committed at Thulamahashe Bushbuckridge area in September 2017.
A group of suspects allegedly accosted a Fidelity cash van and managed to steal an undisclosed amount of money was stolen after they bombed the security vehicle. Mthembu was allegedly linked to the armed robbery through robust forensic investigations. His accomplices have been arrested and they are still in custody.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the suspect is urged to contact the investigating officer Sergeant Vusi Mpunzi on 071 481 3250 or contact the police Crime Stop number 0860010111 or use MySAPS App.
The DPCI wishes to caution the public not to approach the suspect as he is considered highly dangerous. Information received will be treated with the strictest confidence.
