Security guard sustains moderate injury after attempted robbery, Krugersdorp
30 July 2017 | From Arrive Alive
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A security guard, believed to be 33-years-old, sustained moderate injuries after an attempted robbery at a shopping mall in Krugersdorp this afternoon.
When ER24 paramedics arrived on scene at 13H42, the security guard was standing next to a shop in the mall. He was assessed by our paramedics. It is believed that he was hit over the head with an unknown object by a suspect. He was transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care.
Some of the people in the mall were also treated for shock. Paramedics helped to calm them down and checked some of their vital signs. A pregnant woman was also assessed and transported to a nearby hospital for further medical care.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident is not yet known to our paramedics but SAPS were on scene for further investigations.
Ineke van Huyssteen
ER24 Spokesperson
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