Three people were robbed by armed suspects at a church on Lotus Road in Lotusville, Verulam on Saturday 22 December 2018.
At approximately 16:26 members of Reaction Unit South Africa were called out to the scene by the victim reporting the robbery. Upon arrival it was established while setting up the church for a prayer one of the worshippers were approached by three men in a Champagne Toyota Fortuner.
The men made enquiries regarding a property for rent in the area before they drew firearms and forced him into an office. Two other church goers heard the victim screaming for assistance when they went to his rescue. They were also held up by the armed men and locked in the office.
One of the victims was robbed of his Hisense cellphone. The suspects also stole a sound system before the fled the scene in an unknown direction.
Reaction Officers conducted an extensive search for the suspects however no arrests were made.
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