VIDEO: Chatsworth woman hijacked in broad daylight
The video shows the driver of the vehicle, a Mercedes Benz, being held at gunpoint by the suspects.
A screenshot from the video, which has been circulating on social media.
Video footage has emerged showing a driver in a white Mercedes Benz being hijacked at gunpoint at the Hare Krishna robots on Arena Park Drive in KwaZulu-Natal.
The video was recorded by dashcam on a vehicle travelling behind the victim.
Chatsworth police spokesperson Captain Cheryl Pillay confirmed that on Tuesday at about 4pm, a carjacking occurred on Arena Park Drive, Rising Sun Chatsworth reported.
“It is alleged that the driver of the vehicle, a Mercedes Benz, was held at gunpoint by armed suspects who deprived her of her vehicle. The suspects fled in the victim’s vehicle. An off-duty police officer witnessed this carjacking and pursued the vehicle into Savanah Park.
“The suspects abandoned the Mercedes Benz and fled on foot.
“Police conducted a search in the vicinity, to no avail,” she added.
The victim was unharmed during the incident.
– Caxton News Service
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