Police hunt for Waterfall business robbery suspects

Police hunt for Waterfall business robbery suspects

There's a search for six suspects believed to be responsible for an armed robbery at a Waterfall mall, near Hillcrest earlier this morning. 

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It's alleged the men held up security guards at the Link Hills shopping centre, before breaking into a liquor store. 

They then stole a large amount of alcohol, cigarettes and demanded cellphones from the guards. 

A member of the public tried to intervene, however the suspects then fired shots in his direction, which struck a nearby car. 

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No injuries were reported. 

"They fled in their two getaway vehicles which was a VW Polo and a Vivo. At this stage, there are no arrests made and police are stilllooking for these suspects. We are also appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward and give us information about the whereabouts of the suspects," the police's Thulani Zwane said.

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