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Three suspects robbed a customer at gunpoint at Kenilworth Centre

Western Cape police are investigating a case of robbery with a firearm case after a customer was mugged at gunpoint in Kenilworth Centre’s parking lot.

The police’s FC van Wyk said the incident occurred approximately 10:50 on Monday.

“While he was still in the parking lot at the said mall, he was approached by two unknown males, both armed with firearms. The suspects forced him to lie down on the ground and grabbed his bag containing his personal laptop.’’

“The males fled in a silver VW Golf 5 towards Athlone. The employee sustained no injuries,” added Captain FC van Wyk.

Kenilworth Centre management confirmed the incident after a video of the robbery went viral.

“Kenilworth Centre confirms that an incident occurred when three suspects robbed a customer at gunpoint in the parking area at the mall. We are grateful for the SAPS and centre security who immediately responded to the incident. Fortunately, no customers, staff or tenants were injured," the statement read.

 Anyone with information about the suspects is asked to contact CrimeStop on 08600 10111.

 

PICTURE: Kenilworth Centre

Done By: Mitchum George

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