Man ambushed at taxi rank

Police spokesperson, Constable Matome Tlamela said the men approached the victim pretending to be asking for directions.

“One of them pulled out a firearm and demanded a cellphone and money from the victim which he refused to give. They then searched him and took his two cellphones and a wallet containing R 1500 and bank cards,” she said.

The suspects also left with the victim’s file containing provident fund documents, certificates and ID book.

The victim saw them getting into a red car and speeding off.

No one has been arrested yet and police have asked anyone with information that can lead to the suspects arrest, to contact the Midrand police.

Details: 011-347-1600