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In a brazen early morning crime on May 24, 2025, in Tweefontein, Mpumalanga, two men hijacked a bakery delivery van, locking the driver inside the cargo area.
The South African Police Service arrested a suspect in Mpumalanga for allegedly selling bread after hijacking and abducting a bakery van’s driver on 24 May.South Africans were horrified by the crime.
According to IOL, the incident happened in the early hours of 24 May. The driver was offloading bread at a general dealer when two men confronted him. The suspects had hidden behind the truck. They ordered him to enter the truck and locked him inside.
The suspects drove to different shops and offloaded and sold the bread. They then abandoned the vehicle after ordering the suspect to get out of the car. They burned the van and robbed him of R470, his driver’s license, and his cellphone. One of the suspects was arrested as he tried to flee the scene.
