Police still looking for two robbery suspects

Motube would not discuss details saying said their investigations were still at an early stage. However, he said the shooting should not scare members of the public because police are there to protect people and their property.

In the early hours of last Friday, officers from Gaborone Central Police Station shot and injured two suspects who were alleged to have robbed some people in Extension 4. According to sources, the shooting followed a call for reinforcement by two officers who were on the beat, after the two injured suspects and their alleged accomplices threatened to attack the officers with knives as they were tried to arrest them for the alleged robbery.