Security Guards Guarding Railway Recovery Work Shot in Cape Town

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Security Guards Guarding Railway Recovery Work Shot in Cape Town

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Two Security Contractors Shot & Injured While Guarding The Recovery Work On The Central Line
On Tuesday 07 June 2022, along the Central Line in Cape Town, two security guards protecting the recovery work between Bonteheuwel and Lavis Town were shot and injured. The contractors were installing overhead copper cables on the line, when two armed men in a black VW Polo fired ten shots at security. The SAPS is investigating the incident, and a case of attempted murder has been opened at the Elsies River Police Station...
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