Trio caught on N14 following dramatic chase
“Upon further investigation, it was found that the vehicle was involved in theft out of a motor vehicle incident at a preschool in Irene.”
A high-speed chase has led to the arrest of three people on the N14 highway, near the Pretoria CBD on Thursday morning.
The trio, driving in a minibus, was chased for about an hour before they were pulled over by the police.
Monitor Net security spokesperson JP le Roux said multiple security companies spotted a suspicious minibus driving along the Highveld area.
“We started the chase from Highveld, all the way to Midrand and then back to Pretoria Central where the suspects were stopped by the police on the N14,” he said.
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“Upon further investigation, it was found that the vehicle was involved in theft out of a motor vehicle incident at a preschool in Irene.”
Le Roux said multiple signal jamming devices were found in possession of the suspects together with suspected stolen cellphones.
Axon, Black Tawks, tracker, Bidvest Coin, Nordvaal, Scorpion Gauteng high patrol and the Gauteng traffic police were also involved in the chase.
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