Local newsNews

North high speed chase leads to four arrests

The suspects vehicle was identified as robbed in Laudium earlier this month.

Four suspects were arrested following a high-speed car chase on Sefako Makgatho Drive, north of Pretoria, on Thursday afternoon.

The chase involved members of the Tactical Operational Management section assisted by Tracker Connect and highway patrol.

“Information was received about a Mazda that was to commit a robbery around the Kolonnade shopping mall. The vehicle was positively identified on the said road driving in an easterly direction at the corner of Sefako Makgatho Drive and M15 Koedoespoort,” said police spokesperson Colonel Katlego Mogale.

ALSO READ: TMPD removes over 100 land invaders in Fort West

She said the vehicle was soon after intercepted.

Four suspects aged between 23 and 31 were arrested.

“The suspects’ vehicle was identified as robbed in Laudium earlier this month and three unlicensed firearms were recovered on the scene,” she said.

The four suspects will appear in court soon on charges of possession of suspected robbed motor vehicle as well as unlicensed firearms and ammunition.

Do you have more information about the story?

Please send us an email to editorial@rekord.co.za or phone us on 083 625 4114.

For free breaking and community news, visit Rekord’s websites: Rekord East

For more news and interesting articles, like Rekord on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or Instagram

At Caxton, every story is written by humans. We use AI only to perform quality checks - never to generate the news. Happy reading!

Support local journalism

Add The Citizen as a preferred source to see more from Rekord in Google News and Top Stories.

Back to top button