PARLOCK, KWAZULU-NATAL — A major manhunt is underway following a violent Parlock hijacking that unfolded on Thursday morning at the intersection of Suleman and Parlock Drive. The targeted attack left the victim physically unharmed but deeply traumatized after an armed gang made off with their vehicle.
According to reports, the ambush was executed by a group of four to five armed African male suspects. The crew reportedly arrived at the scene in a white Hyundai i10, confronted the victim, and forcefully took control of the targeted car before speeding away from the Parlock area.
While authorities confirmed that the victim miraculously walked away without any physical injuries, the psychological impact of the armed robbery has left them severely shaken.
Stolen Vehicle Alert
Law enforcement and local security forums have issued an urgent alert for the stolen automobile. Members of the public are urged to keep a lookout for the following vehicle:
- Make: Hyundai
- Model: Accent
- Colour: Silver Grey
- Registration: BP 60 ZV ZN
- Fuel: Full Tank
Multi-Agency Response
Following the incident, a rapid response was triggered. Teams from KZN VIP, the South African Police Service (SAPS), and various other emergency stakeholders swiftly descended on the crime scene to conduct a thorough investigation. Police officials indicate that the circumstances surrounding the ambush remain under active investigation.
Appeal to the Public
Authorities are appealing to the community for any tips that could lead to the recovery of the vehicle and the arrest of the suspects. If you have seen the white Hyundai i10 used as the suspects’ getaway car, or if you have any information regarding the whereabouts of the stolen silver Hyundai Accent, please reach out to the police immediately.
Contact Information:
- SAPS: 10111 or your nearest police station
- KZN VIP 24-Hour Control Room: 031 502 3456