By Obakeng Maje
Mmakau-Police have arrested two of the four suspects for an alleged car hijacking, armed robbery and kidnapping at Mmakau.

“It is alleged that on Monday at about 2:00 in the morning a couple was hijacked and kidnapped by three unknown men who pointed a firearm at them.

They were ordered to get out of their vehicle where they allegedly parked near a local pub. 

“It is alleged that the two suspects instructed the boyfriend(42) to drive with them to Soshanguve in Pretoria and the third suspect took the girlfriend(42)to an unidentified vehicle which parked nearby” Makau said.

According to the information,  the unidentified vehicle had another male passenger, who was later identified as the estranged husband to the woman.

“It further alleged that the unidentified vehicle followed the boyfriend’s vehicle, and at Soshanguve the suspects instructed the boyfriend to drive back to Mmakau” she said.

The unidentified vehicle together with the three suspects, the girlfriend the male passenger drove away.

The boyfriend reported the ordeal to the police and one suspect was arrested on Thursday and the other one was arrested on Friday.

They were arrested at Soshanguve and Stinkwater respectively.

“It is alleged that one of the suspects arrested was the woman’s estranged husband.On Friday the husband confessed to the police for dumping his estranged wife at the Rooiwal river near Hammanskraal” police said.

The police in Hamanskraal recovered a body of an unknown woman at Rooiwal river which was identified as the estranged wife on.

Police said other two suspects are still at large and police are investigating.-TDN
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