THREE HELD FOR POSSESSION OF STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLE


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By Reginald Kanyane
Rustenburg- A swift response by members of the Rustenburg Flying Squad and Tactical Response Teams(TRT) led to the arrest of three men and recovery of stolen motor vehicle on Monday, at about 09:30 at Yizo-Yizo Informal Settlement, Tlhabane.

The arrest came after Rustenburg Flying Squad received information from a vehicle tracker about the stolen white Toyota Hiace. They followed the signal and later found one suspect driving the vehicle.

Two other suspects were apprehended later during the day when they came to pick up the stolen vehicle from a panelbeater.

“ccording to the information, the vehicle was stolen on Friday at Tlhatlhaganyane Tribal office near Sun City. The suspects with ages ranging between 20 and 40 are due to appear in Bafokeng Magistrates Court soon facing charges of possession of suspected stolen property. North West SAPS Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Zukiswa Mbombo has commended the members for the good work” colonel Sabata Mokgwabone said.

North West Commissioner Zukiswa Mbombo said “This arrest demonstrates our state of readiness to reduce crime and to ensure that our communities feel safe during the festive season.”
-TDN
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