Clint Brink and Steffi van Wyk held at gunpoint
Clint Brink and his wife, Steffi van Wyk-Brink, escaped “unharmed” after they were held at gunpoint during a robbery in Midrand on Wednesday.
The actor took to Twitter to talk about the ordeal, writing: “So 2019 kicked off with a bang. My wife and I and a few patrons at Woolworths / Engen in Midrand just got help up at gunpoint by 4 men. [sic]”
He assured his followers that both himself and his wife were “fine and unharmed'” following the incident.
“People PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE be safe out in the world. We got held up at gunpoint in a residential area where so many security companies patrol and NOTHING stopped the armed robbers,”
Checkout the Tweets
So 2019 kicked off with a bang. My wife and I and a few patrons at Woolworths / Engen in Midrand just got help up at gun point by 4 men…
How's that ek sê?
— Clint Brink (@ClintOnTheBrink) January 2, 2019
So 2 guys casually strolls in to woolies..walks behind the counter..puls a gun out and tells the cashiers to empty the registers…Two other men later walk in asking for phones and wallets..then merrily walk off in to the sun set…#WelcomeToSouthAfrica #WelcomeToJHB
— Clint Brink (@ClintOnTheBrink) January 2, 2019
Thank you Aunty Ursh..@Steffivanwyk777 and I are fine and unharmed. https://t.co/afhRnIxMo6
— Clint Brink (@ClintOnTheBrink) January 2, 2019