WATCH | Two injured in Hillbrow cash heist

A bystander was reportedly injured during a cash-in-transit heist in Hillbrow on Thursday afternoon.

A bystander was reportedly injured during a cash-in-transit heist in Hillbrow on Thursday afternoon.

According to Emerg-G-Med paramedics‚ the civilian and a security guard were injured in the attack.

The guard was reported to be in a critical condition.

Pictures posted on social media suggested that it was a Fidelity truck that was targeted. 

It was not immediately clear whether any cash had been taken.

Police were not immediately available to comment‚ saying a statement would be released later on Thursday afternoon.

This is a developing story.

In this file photo, a  Fidelity vehicle at the scene of a cash-in-transit heist in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. The Hawks have arrested two former Fidelity employees who allegedly gave out information regarding the cash distribution vehicles' movements.
In this file photo, a Fidelity vehicle at the scene of a cash-in-transit heist in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. The Hawks have arrested two former Fidelity employees who allegedly gave out information regarding the cash distribution vehicles' movements. (Masi Losi)

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