Security measures can only protect your business to a certain point.
On Tuesday, June 16, a man was allegedly tied up in a storeroom at a local transport business.
While busy patrolling the area the victim saw a man when he went to inspect, he found another four armed men.
The suspects tied up the victim using shoelaces while pointing him with their firearms.
They moved the victim to a nearby storeroom where they left him tied up.
When the victim managed to exit the storeroom he found that the suspects took a truck radio, two cellphones and his wallet.
The victim was not harmed during the robbery.
On Saturday, June 20 an Engen Garage was robbed by two suspects, it is alleged that the victim heard a gunshot coming from outside.
After the gunshot was fired, they entered and demanded the money from the tills.
Allegedly another shot went off and that the security guard was shot in both his legs.
The security guard was taken to Life Cosmos Hospital.
On Sunday, June 21 the KFC in Ben Fleur was also robbed by two suspects.
Allegedly two male suspects entered and asked for the manager.
The suspects then pointed the manager with their firearms and took them to the back of the kitchen.
The suspects then demanded money, the manager took them to the safe.
The two suspects left with an undisclosed amount of money and two cellphones.
