Police are investigating a case of business robbery after one of the stores was robbed at a local mall on June 25 on Tom Jones Street around 10.40am.
Spokesperson Capt Nomsa Sekele said it is alleged that three men were involved in the robbery.
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“One of the men stood at the door whilst the other one went inside and pretended to be a customer. While one of the staff members was assisting the one who pretended to be a customer, the third robber went straight to the store room,” said Sekele.
“The men found two staff members at the store room and he threatened them with a firearm.”
They fled with 16 cellphones estimated to the value of R33 000.
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No injuries reported and no arrests made.
The case was opened at Benoni Police Station.