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Kempton police recover stolen motor vehicle

The vehicle was thoroughly checked by the Police and it was reported stolen in Pretoria during the month of February last year.

A 45-year-old suspect was arrested and detained for possession of a suspected stolen motor vehicle after the Kempton Park Crime Prevention Unit received a tip that a stolen blue Suzuki was parked at the intersection of Pascoe and Friedman roads, on January 10.

According to Kempton Park SAPS communication officer Sergeant Dipuo Ditshego, when officers arrived at the location a man was found sitting inside the vehicle.

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The vehicle was thoroughly checked by police and it was found that the vehicle was reported stolen from Pretoria in February last year.

“The suspect was arrested and detained for possession of suspected stolen motor vehicle. He will appear in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court soon on those charges,” said Ditshego.

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