Burglars set fire to SAPS Bomb Squad office

16 April 2015 - 09:08 By Gareth Wilson

The Port Elizabeth Police Bomb Squad office in Shirley Street‚ Newton Park‚ was torched during a suspected early morning burglary today. One suspect was taken into custody.While police maintain that the motive of the burglary was unknown‚ sources have revealed that a safe containing ammunition was stolen from the front office where the fire started...

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