Gunmen beat Woodland mini-mart owner

A businessman has been taken to hospital after two gunmen beat him on Monday afternoon.

A police report said at around 3 pm, two men pulled up in a white Nissan Tiida car in front of his minimart in Woodland. The men, each with a gun, began beating the owner, who was working in the minimart.

They then left empty-handed, got back into the car and drove away.

Southern Division police were alerted and the injured owner was taken for treatment.

No one has been arrested and investigations are ongoing.