KZN police said they were searching for the men who robbed a jewellery store in Gateway Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon.
DURBAN: KZN police are searching for the men who robbed a jewellery store in Gateway Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon.
Police spokesperson Colonel Thembeka Mbele said the complainant alleged that they were serving clients at a business premises when they were held at gunpoint by 10 robbers on September 29, 2021 at 2.20pm“Whilst the suspects were fleeing, they came across a security guard and opened fire, wounding him before fleeing the scene in an unknown direction.”
Mbele said a case of robbery and attempted murder was opened at Durban North police station for investigation.Shawn Herbst, from Netcare 911, said that by Thursday morning, the security guard remained in a critical condition in ICU. Herbst said reports indicated that a male security guard had been shot in the abdomen after trying to intervene in an armed robbery at a jewellery store.“The patient was found to have sustained critical injuries and was treated on scene by a Netcare 911 Emergency Care Practitioner.Gateway marketing manager Michelle Shelley said the safety and security of its customers and tenants was of utmost importance to it.
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