Johnny P, son robbed by gunmen

A South Ruimveldt businessman and his son were robbed at gunpoint while they were closing down their place of business on Wednesday night.

According to a police press release Johnny Pires and his son Johnny Pires Jr. were closing their business premises on Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt around 9.45 pm on Wednesday when three men, two who were armed with handguns attacked them.

Investigations revealed that the men took away a licensed pistol and ammunition, a sum of foreign and local currency and other articles making good their escape.