A security guard was wounded in an exchange of gunfire with robbers in a cash-in-transit heist in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg, on Saturday morning.
SABC news reported that the suspects used explosives to force the cash-in-transit van open before escaping in two bakkies with an undisclosed amount of money.
It said that according to witnesses, a Mercedes-Benz vehicle was used to intercept the van that was transporting the money.