Added to the plethora of recent shootings and armed attacks is a hijacking that took place in Durbanville yesterday, March 10. A woman pulled out a gun on an 80-year-old man after he kindly helped her with a lift.

According to the Durbanville Community Police Forum, the elderly man gave an unknown woman a lift from Willow Bridge Mall to Durbanville.

The female hijacker requested that the gentleman lift her to the corner of Old Oak and Mountain View Drive, after which, she claimed that she had dropped her cellphone in the car.

While the 80-year-old searched for the phone, she pulled out a gun and held it to his head. She then went on to demand that he get out of the car.

The suspect drove away in the silver Honda Jazz, valued at R80 000, leaving the man stranded, concluded the SAPS.

Posted by Durbanville Community Police Forum – CPF on Thursday, March 11, 2021

 

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