Man shot dead in attempted robbery at Polokwane shopping complex

Authorities are now looking for the getaway vehicle involved in the shooting earlier on Monday.


A man has been shot and killed during an attempted robbery at Cycad Centre in Polokwane earlier on Monday, reports Polokwane Review.

The suspect was allegedly shot after attempting to rob a customer at the shopping complex.

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Police and emergency services are still on the scene.

Authorities are now looking for the getaway car allegedly used in the attempted robbery. The vehicle is a silver Toyota Corolla with the registration number CP82DCGP.

This vehicle was allegedly used as the getaway vehicle during the Cycad Centre robbery. Photo WhatsApp: PLk Traffic

Anyone who sees this vehicle is instructed not to approach the suspects, but to contact the police immediately.

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