A man was allegedly kidnapped and stabbed by three men before being dumped in Trenance Park, Verulam.
Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) arrived on the scene and found the victim being loaded into a relative’s vehicle. He sustained a stab wound to his left arm which was already bandaged.
The victim informed Reaction Officers that he was accosted by three men shortly after alighting from a minibus taxi in the Verulam CBD. The suspects forced him into the back of a black Toyota Yaris and drove towards Trenance Park.
Whilst on the route they robbed him of his cellphone and cash. He was then stabbed and dumped on the side of the road.
The victim fled to a nearby residence where he borrowed a phone and contacted his family.
He was transported privately to a medical facility.