Crime
Three accused of stealing R30k worth of electronics arrested
A high-stakes pursuit led to the arrest of three suspects in connection with the theft of electronics worth about R30 000.
Three perpetrators were arrested for the suspected theft of stolen goods worth about R30 000.
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According to Jan Venter, director of Guardmax Protection Services, they received information about a silver Volkswagen Polo linked to the theft of electronics in the Muldersdrift area.
On March 24, the same vehicle was spotted in Roodepoort. Venter added that JMPD’s undercover unit, Crime Prevention Wardens, and several security companies joined the pursuit.
“Ground teams were mobilised, and we located the vehicle in Maraisburg. The teams followed it to Brixton, where a successful takedown was carried out. The vehicle was seized, and three suspects were arrested,” he said.
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