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Port Elizabeth police are searching for 5 men who allegedly assaulted a policeman in Kwamagxaki.
Spokesperson, Constable Mncedi Mbombo, says the victim was waiting for a taxi outside his house, when the assailants arrived in a blue Nissan Sentra.
They assaulted and kicked him, demanding his service pistol.
The policeman was however, not in possession of the firearm at the time.
He sustained serious facial injuries.