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Cradock police have arrested two suspects for being in possession of unlicensed fire arms.
This follows a tip-off on a pending business robbery on Monday.
Police spokesperson, captain Stefani Smith, says after information was received, the suspects were identified and the arrests affected after the situation had been closely monitored.
She says the suspects are also linked so similar cases in Port Elizabeth and will be appearing in court soon.