Article: High drama in kzn cash heists.(News)

BYLINE: KAMINI PADAYACHEE & NOMPUMELELO MAGWAZA

Three security guards were wounded and a large sum of money was taken when a gang of armed men fired on their vehicle on the M41 highway at Umhlanga Rocks yesterday.

It was one of three heists in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday.

Police Insp Michael Read said guards were taking money to the Gateway shopping centre in a 4x4 when they were ambushed.

"A maroon Mazda double-cab and a white Toyota Hilux tried to push it off the road. Eight men from the Mazda and Hilux opened fire on the 4x4 with AK-47 assault rifles."

It is believed the robbers had been waiting for the vehicle on Umhlanga ...

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