Two men suspected of stealing a car were arrested following a high-speed chase on Rooihuiskraal Road in Centurion on Friday morning.

According to JP le Roux of Monitor Net, the private security company received a notice to be on the lookout for a vehicle involved in a theft of a motor vehicle.

According to JP le Roux of Monitor Net, the vehicle was spotted and chased by multiple security companies on Rooihuiskraal Road.

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During the chase, the men got out of the vehicle, trying to flee on foot. The abandoned vehicle was the cause of an accident which ensued.

Fortunately, the security personnel and police officers were quick to react and managed to detain and arrest both suspects.

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“The scene was later attended to by police who found multiple car break-in implements and signal jammers in the suspects’ vehicle.”

Le Roux congratulated the police and the various security companies who made the arrests a possibility.

“Teamwork is the key in fighting crime,” he said.

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“We are always stronger when we work together.

“I wish to thank SAPS Gauteng Highway Patrol and Community Patrollers for their assistance.”

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