Nine trucks torched in Vosloorus and Heidelberg
Updated | By Sibahle Motha
Nine trucks have been petrol bombed in Vosloorus and Heidelberg in Gauteng.
Seven trucks were torched on the N3 between Heidelberg and Vosloorus while two trucks were set alight on the R103 on Thursday night.
Gauteng police’s Mavela Masondo says they are looking for an unknown number of suspects.
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“Preliminary investigations reveal that a white Toyota Quantum and a black VW vehicle both with unknown registration, on Thursday evening around 20h30 had blocked the road where after a number of trucks caught fire after petrol bombs were allegedly thrown at them.”
The motive for the torchings is not yet known.
Police are investigating a case of malicious damage to property.
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