Crowds cheered and clapped as an heroic off-duty Mthatha policeman single-handedly took down a gang of four heavily armed cash-in-transit robbers in a shoot-out which left one suspect dead and the others fleeing for their lives. The suspected robber died in hospital after sustaining injuries, the Hawks have confirmed.
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Informal traders in Naledi, Soweto, ran for cover on Monday when five armed men stormed into the local Shoprite and opened fire on cash-in-transit guards.