Approximately seven armed men who posed themselves as customers queued outside the post office doors.
After the men entered, they detained the staff with weapons and robbed the Post Office of an undisclosed amount of cash.
Shots were fired as the men left and according to information they fled in a white Toyota Corolla and a silver Etios.
No post office staff were injured during the robbery but one man standing in line was shot in the leg.
Paramedics treated the wounded man at the scene after which he was taken to hospital.
Police are investigating.
Anyone with information can contact Heidelberg SAPS at any of the following numbers:
Heidelberg SAPD 3Sector vehicles:
071 675 7293
071 675 7294
071 657 7292
071 657 7296
071 675 7396
Heidelberg Police Station:
016 341 0361
016 341 0324
016 341 0338
016 341 0372
016 341 0343
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