17 September 2013:
Middelburg, Mpumalanga: Schalk Jacobs and his son, Shaun (17) survive
blue-light gang attack:
were pulled off the
highway by a car with flashing blue lights. The moment they stopped, the
passenger door was jerked open and a gang of black men started assaulting the
son. More attackers arrived and started assaulting both men with a broken
bottle. They were bound and put in the back of the truck. They were later left
by the side of the road while the attackers fled with their truck and ATM card.
(confirmation awaited)