The police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at about 9.25 last night where Paul Samaroo, 32 years, of Goedverwagting, ECD, was attacked and robbed by two men, during which he was shot and injured.
Investigations revealed that Samaroo was walking along the Goedverwagting Access Road when he was confronted by the two men, one of whom was armed with a handgun. The police said the armed man shot Samaroo in his right hand and abdomen after which they took away his jewellery and fled.
Samaroo has been admitted to a hospital for treatment.