A popular restaurant in a local shopping centre in Kensington Drive, Durban North fell victim to an armed robbery on Wednesday morning.
Reports from the scene indicate the morning manager was confronted by three men allegedly seeking employment whilst opening the store for the day.
One man allegedly held the manager at knife point whilst another, armed with a firearm, demanded money and his cellphone. The suspects later fled on foot after assaulting the manager with the butt of a firearm.
It is alleged the suspects made off with a large sum of cash along with a cellphone and a laptop.
Marshall Security members along with the Durban North SAPS were on the scene within minutes however the suspects could not be located and remain at large.
The scene will be investigated further by the South African Police Services.
Source: Marshall Security
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