How many men does it take to rob a store?
Two videos have gone
viral of a gang breaking into a store at a mall on the West Rand.
The videos were shared on Twitter on Thursday.
The footage shows a large gang of up to nine men storm a mall and break into a Clicks store.
It all happened before the mall opened for business.
According to the time stamp on the CCTV footage, the gang stormed the mall after 06:00 on Thursday morning.
The first video shows the gang stream into the mall.
VIDEO Robbery at a mall on the West Rand earlier today. WATCH. @MakeSAsafe pic.twitter.com/EyHdsetYSW
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) September 28, 2017
The suspects reportedly fired several shots at a security guard and missed - before fleeing the mall.
The second video shows how it takes five of the suspects about 20 seconds to gain entry to the store.
WATCH this gang break into @Clicks_SA at a mall on the West Rand earlier today. @MakeSAsafe VIDEO pic.twitter.com/P6AIo8oXdA
— Yusuf Abramjee (@Abramjee) September 28, 2017
The criminals didn't even seem to be bothered that they were caught on camera as they had their faces covered.