An unknown number of suspects targeted Atlantic Scrap Metals in Rocky Drift in an armed robbery today (September 16), leading to six people sustaining injuries.

According to Emer-G-Med, they sustained minor gunshot wounds and were rushed to Themba Hospital.

According to bystanders, the suspects fled the scene with unknown amount of cash after the shooting.

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The owner of Atlantic Scrap Metals, Ross Harris, told Lowvelder that he is still in shock and unable to give comment at the moment.
The police were on the scene.

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This is a developing story. Lowvelder will update its readers as soon as more information becomes available.