Hijacking of vehicle, Lakeside

At approximately 05h00 in the morning a resident of the Lakeland Complex on the Main Road in Lakeside arrived at the entrance to the complex and while waiting to enter the complex she was accosted at gunpoint and forced out of her vehicle, a blue Citroen with registration number CA699907.

The resident reported that the hijacker was one of four occupants of a green Citi Golf, but no registration number for the suspects’ vehicle is available.

Anyone who may have witnessed the hijacking and who may be able to provide any additional information on the suspects or their vehicle is requested to contact either Warrant Officer Andries of Muizenberg SAPS on 082 522 1213 or 021 787 9000 or our offices.

We are grateful to be able to report that the resident was not physically injured during the hijacking, but we must request that all clients make use of our “meet and greet” service – if you are arriving home late at night or early in the morning please advise us to enable our armed response officers to meet you at your premises and ensure that you are escorted onto the premises safely.