The South African Police Service released a press statement yesterday, 9 February, announcing that two suspects were shot and killed, while a third was arrested, following a high-speed chase in Kyalami.
These suspects are being investigated for a possible link to serious and violent in the northern suburbs of Joburg.
“Police have also seized two unlicensed firearms with ammunition and a suspected stolen vehicle,” the statement read.
“The arrest and seizure came after a team of detectives, investigating serious and violent crimes, observed a suspicious vehicle which failed to stop when they approached it. Suddenly a high-speed chase and a shootout followed until the suspect’s vehicle crashed into the boom gates of a complex.”
The police have impounded the vehicle at Pretoria Central.
“Charges of possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition and possession of stolen vehicle are being investigated. The arrested suspect is due to appear at the Alexandra Magistrates’ Court on Monday,” the statement concluded.
The Midrand Reporter is awaiting further information from the Midrand Police Station.
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