Cellphones worth R1.5 million were stolen from the Vodacom store in the Hyde Park mall, Johannesburg, on Thursday, Gauteng police said.
Four armed men entered the store around 2.30pm and held staff at gunpoint, Lieutenant Kay Makhubela said.
“They took cellphones worth R1.5 million and then on their way out of the store they started shooting randomly, but no one was injured.”
No arrests had been made.
ER24 spokesman Russel Meiring said a woman was treated for shock.
More on phone theft
Robbery at Samsung service partner in Woodmead
Loading ...
Join the conversation Autoload comments
Comments section policy: MyBroadband has a new article comments policy which aims to encourage constructive discussions. To get your comments published, make sure it is civil and adds value to the discussion.