Four people have been hospitalized following a shootout between robbers and police in Eerste River.
Kleinvlei police responded to a robbery in progress at the post office in Strand Road just before 1 pm on Tuesday.
Police said unknown men entered the office and demanded cash.
When officers arrived on the scene a shootout ensued.
The South African Police Service said two men, aged 76 and 40, and a woman, aged 40, sustained gunshot wounds.
A 30-year-old police constable was also shot and rushed to the hospital.
The robbers fled the scene and remain at large.
-EWN
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