A truck with stolen paraffin was found abandoned in the east of Pretoria this weekend.
The truck was discovered in the early hours of Saturday morning on Petroleum Street in Silverton, according to police spokesperson Captain Jan Sepato.
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“A person contacted the police to inform us about the abandoned truck,” he said.
“When police officers arrived on the scene, the person pointed out to them that there is paraffin in the truck.”
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Sepato said the paraffin was stolen in Delmas and a case was opened at the Silverton police station.
He urged anyone with more information to contact the police.
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