Victor Thapelo Swele: As the assigned investigator for this case, my purpose is to gather and analyze all available evidence to identify the suspects involved in the robbery at the local hardware store and ensure they are brought to justice. The primary objective is to review the surveillance footage and witness statements to gather more information about the suspects. Although the footage captures some of the suspects, it doesn’t provide clear identification, so I will focus on looking for distinguishing features or clues that might help. Additionally, I will cross-reference statements from witnesses, including nearby shop owners and customers, to verify consistency and identify any new leads. I will also look for physical evidence, such as fingerprints or stolen items, that could further strengthen the case. One key goal is to understand the full extent of the crime, including the value of the stolen merchandise and the injuries sustained by the employees. By working closely with law enforcement, I aim to piece together the details of the crime and assist in building a solid case against the suspects. Lastly, the goal is to ensure the culprits are identified and held accountable and that the victims receive justice.