Cash-in-transit van bombed in Brakpan
It is believed around nine men were involved in the heist.
Three guards were injured during a cash-in-transit heist in Brakpan this morning.
According to information received from the local SAPS, the attack took place at around 9am.
The cash-in-transit van was travelling along Van Dyk Road, near the Brakpan Benoni Airfield, when it was struck by a beige Mercedes-Benz.
A witness reportedly told police two other vehicles were involved – another Mercedes-Benz and a bakkie.
It is believed around nine men were involved in the heist.
The robbers used explosives to bomb the van.
Three guards travelling in the van were slightly injured and taken to a nearby hospital.
Police investigations are well underway and officers are still on the scene.
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