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Police officer assaulted
A Mhluzi police officer spent four days in Midmed hospital following an attack by an unknown man outside his home in Hlalamnandi on Saturday .
The officer identified as NV Thobane found his attacker parked in his driveway.
He gave way to the man when he asked to reverse his car.
Thobane claimed that the man moved his car away from his entrance.
Instead of driving away he got out of the vehicle and started being aggressive towards Thobane.
The officer had his service pistol in his possession. The attacker allegedly grabbed the gun and used it to assault Thobane.
A case was opened at the Middelburg police station on Thursday morning. An investigation into the matter is under investigation.
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