A foreign national is in a serious condition after he was brutally assaulted during a robbery at a store on Jasmyn Avenue and corner Dykor Street in Silverton, Pretoria.
Reports from the scene indicate that the men were posing as customers before the man was assaulted and robbed.
The exact detail as to what happened will form part of a SAPS investigation.
Netcare911 paramedics managed to stabilise the seriously injured man on scene before transporting him to a local hospital for further medical care.
This incident happened this morning at about 10h00.