Motorist ambushed along N2

[caption id="attachment_91993" align="alignright" width="268"] Police spokesman Warrant Officer Basil Seekoei[/caption]

Telkom technician assaulted, robbed after being forced by car to stop near Thornhill

A TELKOM technician was ambushed by two men hiding in the bushes next to the N2 after a vehicle forced him to pull over while driving outside Thornhill near Port Elizabeth.

Police described the incident – at about 6pm on Wednesday – as a well-planned but isolated attack.

They warned motorists to be vigilant when entering the city.

Police spokesman Warrant Officer Basil Seekoei said the driver spotted a white Toyota Corolla when leaving Jeffreys Bay but thought nothing of it. -Gareth Wilson

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