A cop was shot during a cash-in-transit heist. Photo: Supplied.
A COP was shot in a cash-in-transit heist at the Durban CBD on Wednesday, 21 April.
Paramedics responded to a call about a shooting incident near a popular shopping mall at Dr AB Xuma Street.
A male police officer had suffered a gunshot wound to his chest and was in a serious condition.
They said advanced life support emergency care practitioners worked to stabilise him. He was rushed to a nearby hospital.
Paramedics said reports from the scene indicate the cop took fire from a number of armed suspects during an attempted robbery.
Paramedics said police will investigate the matter.
