Just in: Mayuri's Jewellers robbed at Pavilion

Mayuri's Jewellers has been robbed again. Picture: EMS Group

Mayuri's Jewellers has been robbed again. Picture: EMS Group

Published Aug 29, 2019

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Durban - Another jewellery heist has taken place at Mayuri's Jewellers at the Pavilion Shopping Centre on Thursday morning. 

The owner Mr Soni confirmed that four staff were held at gunpoint as the shop opened at 9 am. 

He said five men made off with boxes of jewellery. The jewellery had not been unpacked for the day. 

Soni said that this is the fourth robbery in two years. He said they were shaken up but confirmed no injuries. 

At the time of publishing, police had not responded to questions. 

Earlier this month Ntokozo Sosibo, a father of two, was jailed for 10 years for his part in the jewellery heist at Mayuri’s Jewellers in Phoenix in February 2018. 

Sosibo was one of the eight men charged. He pleaded guilty to two counts of robbery with aggravating circumstances 

The trial of the remaining eight men is due to start in September. 

Police are still searching for 3 suspects. 

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