Two (2) men were forced into a red VW Golf 7 GTI with registration DC18GG-ZN during a hijacking on Bonham Drive in Phoenix – KZN tonight (Monday 19/10/2026).
The Operations Centre at Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received a report of the incident. Reaction Officers were dispatched at approximately 20:30.
On arrival, Officers interviewed a man who stated that he was parked on the road at approximately 20:00 when two (2) suspects approached him. One (1) pointed a firearm at his head and forced him into the rear seat. Both suspects entered the vehicle and drove off.
A neighbour who was on the road and witnessed the hijacking was also forced into the vehicle as the suspects drove away.
The suspects drove towards Amaoti – KZN, where they dropped off both victims near the entrance to the area. They fled with the vehicle, R1,400 in cash and a licensed 9mm CZ75 firearm.
The hijacked vehicle has a missing driver’s side fender liner. The man in possession of the vehicle stated that he had been repairing its bonnet for the owner. Neither victim sustained injuries.
Kindly contact the Operations Center on 086 1234 333 if anyone has information regarding the vehicle.