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VEHICLE HIJACKING: Assailants drove off in a teacher’s car after a hijacking incident in the Sanctor High School car park on Tuesday morningImage: Gareth Wilson/File
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Teacher hijacked in Gqeberha school car park

A teacher was hijacked in the car park of a northern areas school in Gqeberha on Tuesday. The teacher at Sanctor High School in Bethelsdorp had just pulled into the car park at about 7.25am when the terrifying incident happened. Sanctor…

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Schalk van der Merwe.Image: SUPPLIED
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‘Kidnapped’ East London man Schalk Van der Merwe withdraws charge, suspect released

A kidnapping case took an unexpected twist this week when the charge was withdrawn and the suspect was released from custody. National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) regional spokesperson Luxolo Tyali told DispatchLIVE on Tuesday that the…

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HAMPERING FIGHT: As Covid-19 cases rise in Nelson Mandela Bay, a fourth health department testing and tracing vehicle was hijacked in KwazakheleImage: GETTY IMAGES/GALLO IMAGES/SHARON SERETLO
COVID 19

Fourth Covid testing vehicle hijacked in Eastern Cape

While the rate of Covid-19 infections continue to rise in Nelson Mandela Bay — with 200 to 300 new cases registered daily — a fourth vehicle belonging to the Eastern Cape department of health has been hijacked. The Covid-19 testing and…

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