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Another gas delivery driver jumped by crooks

Monday, August 21, 2023 | 130 Views |

Barely a month after a gas delivery man got jumped and had his pockets lightened by a cool P5,000 in Tsholofelo East, Gaborone, another driver found himself in the same pickle on Saturday evening.

Around 7pm in Broadhurst Extension 16, Gaborone, right after a delivery shout, the scene turned into a proper mugging.

Superintendent Obusitswe Lokae, head honcho at Broadhurst Police Station, told The Monitor the driver was still handing out gas cylinders when some dodgy men rolled into the yard.

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