Robbery suspects flee empty handed in Canelands

Two suspects who attempted to rob a bread delivery vehicle on New Glasgow Road in Canelands, KZN fled empty-handed after they were disturbed.

The occupants of the Hyundai K2700 were in the process of delivering bread when two suspects approached them. One suspect produced a firearm and demanded cash. A passerby stopped his vehicle and screamed for assistance when the suspects abandoned the robbery and fled on foot into an informal settlement.

Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on the scene. Reaction Officers conducted an extensive search for the robbers however no arrests were made.

The victims were not injured.