{"id":17462,"date":"2019-07-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/?guid=ab822a97b343d63d6054248e9b0b5625"},"modified":"2019-07-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-06T00:00:00","slug":"despatch-police-investigate-business-robbery-after-three-men-hit-spaza-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/despatch-police-investigate-business-robbery-after-three-men-hit-spaza-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Despatch police investigate business robbery after three men hit spaza shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>EASTERN CAPE &#8211; On Friday, 5 July 2019 around 6:20pm, it is alleged that three men armed with firearms stormed into a spaza shop in Mahashe Street, Khayamnandi area (Despatch) and held a 36-year-old shop owner and his assistant at gunpoint.<\/P><P>Suspects stole undisclosed amount of cash, airtime vouchers, cigarettes and two cellphones before fleeing the scene. 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