PE cyclist attacked

[Nancy Drew]

There was an attack on the Spruit today too.

 

⚠ *Please be on the lookout* ❗

 

A suspect armed with a knife and possibly a gun was involved in 2 armed robberies in the Victory Park section of the spruit today (last incident 40 mins ago)

 

*The robber wore Grey tracksuits pants. DA t-shirt.*

Short.

Armed with a knife and claimed to have a gun. He's on foot.

 

Suspect seems to have disappeared in spruit area & is possibly looking for further opportunities.

 

From Linden CPF

 

Does anyone have more info on this? It's rather concerning since Victory park is part of my commute. I've never felt unsafe riding through there

[Bateleur1]

There was an attack on the Spruit today too.

 

⚠ *Please be on the lookout* ❗

 

A suspect armed with a knife and possibly a gun was involved in 2 armed robberies in the Victory Park section of the spruit today (last incident 40 mins ago)

 

*The robber wore Grey tracksuits pants. DA t-shirt.*

Short.

Armed with a knife and claimed to have a gun. He's on foot.

 

Suspect seems to have disappeared in spruit area & is possibly looking for further opportunities.

 

From Linden CPF

 

Thanks for the warning.  SHould we not post this under the Joburg safety areas thread?

[V12man]

Thanks for the warning.  SHould we not post this under the Joburg safety areas thread?

Probably a good idea - not sure which thread - so please cut and paste it.

 

Tks