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Detectives at Swartkops SAPS in Gqeberha are appealing to the public for help in tracing a truck driver suspected to have been kidnapped during a hijacking on Friday.
Police spokesperson, Captain Gerda Swart, said according to police information, the truck driver was approached by two armed men after 9 am at Truckers Inn, in Markman.
She said he was forced into the back of the truck which drove off in the direction of Motherwell.
The driver and the white Iveco truck with registration number CLY82592 is still missing.
Police are appealing to anyone who might be able to assist with information about the victim or the whereabouts of the truck, to urgently contact the investigating officer Detective Sergeant Martin Assia on 082 442 1099 or the nearest police station.
Swart said SAPS are investigating a case of hijacking and kidnapping.
