A suspected house robber was shot during an attempted house robbery in Centurion on Friday.

The man was shot twice while allegedly trying to rob a house in a complex in Zwartkop area, according to police spokesperson Captain Dave Miller.

“The shooting happened on the corner of Hippo Street and Heuwel Avenue,” he said.

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Details surrounding the shooting were limited at the time of going to print.

“The man was shot and subsequently arrested by metro police officials. “He was taken to the nearest hospital after the shooting to receive treatment.”

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