Wounded ‘robbery suspects’ under guard in hospital after Joburg highway shoot-out

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Wounded ‘robbery suspects’ under guard in hospital after Joburg highway shoot-out
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Six armed robbery suspects were arrested after a car chase and shoot-out with police on the M2 highway in Johannesburg - with five of them now under guard in hospital with gunshot injuries.

The operation was undertaken by the Hawks who recovered an AK 47 rifle, two pistols, ammunition as well as two hijacked vehicles. Stock photo.Six armed robbery suspects were arrested after a car chase and shoot-out with police on the M2 highway in Johannesburg — with five of them now under guard in hospital with gunshot injuries.

“The suspects were spotted on the M2 highway and the team attempted to stop the suspects. A shoot-out ensued and the suspects’ vehicle crashed into other vehicles as they tried to flee. Three suspects were immediately arrested.

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