Security officer shot at Westwood Mall
Paramedics responded to a shooting incident in Westville's Westwood Mall.
A SECURITY officer sustained a gunshot injury following an alleged shoot-out at Westwood Mall in Westville today (September 20).
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ALS paramedics reported that they responded to multiple calls of a shooting incident just after 15:00.
“On arrival, paramedics were guided to a security officer who had sustained gunshot wounds to his legs. He was in a serious condition and was stabilised at the scene by Advanced Life Support Paramedics before being rushed through to a nearby hospital for the further care that he required,” said ALS paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson.
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Jamieson reported that police were on the scene and had cornered off the area.
The police will be investigating the events leading up to the shooting.
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