The Durban police forensic team is currently on the scene of a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist that took place near Wingen Shopping Centre in Shallcross at about 6.30 pm on Monday evening.
The bombing of the money truck rocked Olympia Street, sending people reportedly running for cover into the shopping centre as chaos broke out.
Security guards injured in Durban cash-in-transit heist
ALS Paramedics director Garrith Jamieson told the publication that two security guards have sustained moderate injuries and have been taken to the hospital.
According to him, the cash-in-transit robbers were armed and are believed to have fled the scene in a white Toyota Hilux.
No further details are available at this time. This is a developing story.
Several videos have surfaced online of the bombing and robbery:
VIDEO: ALS Paramedics are currently on the scene of a Cash-in-transit at a shopping center in Olympia Street Shallcross west of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Paramedics are attending to the security officers at the scene. pic.twitter.com/qKHecWOvMq
— BEAST OF NEWS (@EversonLuhanga) September 23, 2024
ALS Paramedics are currently on the scene of a Cash in transit heist at a shopping center in Olympia Street Shallcross west of Durban. Paramedics are attending to the security officers at the scene. Further updates to follow pic.twitter.com/jbEhCVhePN
— NANCY PALIEN (@NancyPalien1) September 23, 2024
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