Tuinplass police are investigating a truck-hijacking case that occurred along the R516, Settlers road on Monday, 04 December 2023 at 15:00.
Preliminary reports indicate, the victim was with his two crews driving a company truck, loaded with takeaway containers on Settlers road in Tuinplass policing area, enroute to Kempton Park when he was accosted by armed suspects driving in a white VW T-Cross and white Polo sedan both without registration numbers and hijacked at gunpoint. The three victims were forced into the T-Cross and were robbed off their cellphones, an undisclosed amount of cash. Two suspects drove the truck and were followed by the T-Cross to the nearby bushes. Upon arrival, they instructed the victims to open the safe and took an undisclosed amount of cash.
The suspects are still at large.
Anyone with information that can assist in tracing the suspects can contact Detective Warrant Officer Phuti Thlotse at 082 414 2063 or Crime Stop at 08600 10111 alternatively report to the nearest police station, or share it on MySAPS App.
Police investigation continues.
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