Several people shot in Phoenix Mall cash heist

Several people shot in Phoenix Mall cash heist
Security guard shot during Mamelodi cash-in-transit robbery.

Several people have been shot during a cash-in-transit robbery at the Whitehouse Shopping Centre in Phoenix on Thursday morning.

According to information provided by private security company and medical team, Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA), heavily armed suspects opened fire on a cash in transit vehicle in the busy complex.

Shoppers are alleged to have been caught in the crossfire between armed guards and the suspects.

Two boxes containing an undisclosed amount of cash were stolen.

Suspects fled the scene in a Nissan X Trail and a VW Polo.

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa, SAPS and several ambulance services are currently on scene.

Source: Alpha Alarms

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