Crime

Armed men hijack bakkie in Athlone Park

The vehicle which was hijacked on Nyati Road has a registration of DC 30 BG ZN.

REACTION Unit SA (RUSA) seeks the public’s help in finding a bakkie that was hijacked in Athlone Park on November 9.

Also read: Hijacked truck recovered in Isipingo

In a statement, RUSA said the vehicle, a white 2019 Nissan NP300 which was used to collect recycling items, was hijacked at Nyati Road at around 12:30 by three armed men. Its registration is DC 30 BG ZN.

The bakkie is fitted with a black roofless canopy with a spare tyre mounted on top. It has a cracked windscreen, lightly tinted windows, small tyres and several scratches and dents on the body. A cellphone and other personal belongings were inside the glove compartment at the time of the theft.

Anyone who spots the vehicle or has information regarding its whereabouts is requested to contact RUSA on 086 1234 333.

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Vusi Mthalane

Vusi Mthalane is a senior journalist with the South Coast Sun newspaper. With more than 13 years of newsroom experience, he covers stories that matter to communities along the South Coast, from Isipingo to Umgababa. His work has also appeared in The Witness, Zululand Fever, and the South Coast Fever.

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