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‘Drunk’ security guard shoots colleague at work

A security guard was arrested for attempted murder, after shooting his colleague at about 6.10pm, at work, on January 10.

According to Boksburg North SAPS spokesperson Lieut Juanita Coetzer, the complainant alleged that his two guards were working at a company in Sydney Road, Bardene.

“The guards were consuming alcohol while on duty,” she said.

“The one guard then took out his revolver and shot and wounded the other guard. The wounded man was transported to the Tambo Memorial Hospital for treatment.”

The suspect was arrested and detained.

He appeared in the Boksburg Magistrates Court on January 12. – @IschkeBoksburg

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