Hijacker’s child dies in an accident along Vryburg road


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By Obakeng Maje
Reivilo-Northern Cape police are investigating a case of car-hijacking after two suspects allegedly hi-jacked a Toyota Quantum between Kagung village and Kuruman on Friday.
Police said two males allegedly hi-jacked a taxi from Kuruman and drove along N14 towards Vryburg where they were involved in an accident with other passangers.
“A 5 year-old kid allegedly died on the scene after the taxi that they were travelling in capsized” colonel Sabata Mokgwabone said.
According to information, the dead child allegedly belonged to one of the hijackers.
“Three people including hijacker were allegedly taken to local hospital for medical treatment and discharged while another hijacker is still in hospital under police guard” Mokgwabone said.
The case was handed over to Mothibistad police station for more investigations.
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