Two security officers shot in Durban N2 cash-in-transit heist
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- •The shooting occurred on the N2 highway near the NPC factory in Durban on March 4, 2026.
- •Two security officers were shot multiple times during the cash-in-transit heist.
- •The southbound lane of the N2 was closed following the attack.
- •One of the injured security guards was airlifted to a hospital for treatment.
- •The cash-in-transit van was bombed during the robbery.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If South African police increase security measures on cash-in-transit routes then the risk of similar violent robberies on highways like the N2 could decrease, improving safety for security personnel and the public.
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