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By Obakeng Maje

Potchefstroom-Police are looking for four suspects who hijacked a 30-year-old man off his bakkie.

The incident happened on Thursday at about 12:15 in Potchefstroom/Carletonville road police said.  

“It is alleged that the victim was driving along the Potchefstroom road when he was forced off the road by an Eveco minibus and another vehicle which was a Toyota Verso both blocked the road for the victim” sergeant Kelebogile Moiloa said.

Police said one of the suspects alighted from Eveco and another from the Verso. 

They pointed him with a firearm and ordered him to move in the middle of the bakkie seat. They both insinuated in the car. 

“They allegedly blindfolded the victim and drove off with him towards Carletonville were they left him near the mine dump site, and drove off with his vehicle” Moiloa said.  

Police are still searching for the white Toyota Hilux with this registration number HLL 948 NW. A car hi-jacking case is being investigated.

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