Stellenbosch University medical students robbed at gunpoint in Khayelitsha

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Stellenbosch University medical students robbed at gunpoint in Khayelitsha
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Stellenbosch University (SU) medical students that were en route to the Khayelitsha Community Health Centre were robbed of their cellphones, wallets and other belongings when a group of armed men stopped their vehicles on Thursday, Cape {town} Etc reports.

were robbed of their cellphones, wallets and other belongings when a group of armed men stopped their vehicles on Thursday,The Khayelitsha SAPS registered an armed robbery case following an incident in Bonga Drive Site B, according to Anelisiwe Manyana, police spokesperson.

‘According to reports two Toyota Quantum’s were transporting medical students from Stellenbosch to a hospital in Khayelitsha and when they were driving at Bonga Drive, six unknown males approached the vehicles and pointed them with firearms and took their cellular telephones and their wallets,’ said Manyana, in written correspondence withA student, who wanted to remain anonymous, described the event in peak traffic as ‘terrifying’, describing the attackers as young men between the ages of 18...

‘Two of the armed men approached the first taxi while the other two targeted the second vehicle, forcing the driver to stop and avoid a shooting,’ said the student. ‘They started banging on the windows with their guns, presumably to break them, but our driver unlocked the vehicle One gunman, along with other unarmed men, entered the shuttle, demanding our phones and wallets. If anyone was too slow, they were hit across the face,’ the student added.

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