Armed robbery at Heidelberg Post Office
On Monday morning around 9am the Heidelberg Post Office in Voortrekker Street was robbed.
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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