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House robbers caught after high-speed chase in Centurion

Two house robbers were caught after a high-speed chase in the Zwartkop area in Centurion. Here is the latest.

Two house robbers were caught with stolen goods in their possession after a high-speed chase in the Zwartkop area in Centurion.

According to Crime activist Yusuf Abramjee, Fidelity ADT Centurion received information about a house robbery in the Zwartkop area.

“Upon arrival, the suspects fled the scene, resulting in a high-speed chase.”

He furthermore said on X that multiple security companies intervened to stop the suspects.

The vehicle was stopped on Wierda Road, and the suspects were apprehended.

They were found in possession of suspected stolen goods and a firearm in the vehicle.

Two suspects were arrested and handed over to Wierdaburg SAPS.

Meanwhile, in other news a victim was hospitalised after Equestria was shattered by gunfire and chaos early on Monday morning, April 15, when suspects attempted to break into two homes on Stellenberg Road.

The incident occurred around 04:20 at Bobby’s Place.

Acting police spokesperson Officer Duane Lightfoot said, “Armed suspects attacked an elderly man and his neighbour, leading to one victim being hospitalised”.

“The elderly resident was awakened by the sound of dogs barking. Upon investigating the noise, he observed a security guard patrolling the complex.”

Click here to read more the article: Victim hospitalised after attempted break-in at two east homes

Also read: Two east women arrested for illegally reconnecting electricity

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Corné van Zyl

Corné van Zyl is a seasoned journalist and currently a senior reporter at Rekord, with a wealth of experience across various media platforms. She began her career after studying journalism at the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) and first honed her skills at Media24. Corné’s career took her to Beeld, Sondag newspaper, and the South African Press Association (SAPA), where she built a strong foundation in news reporting. In her free time, Corné enjoys spending time with her family outdoors, embracing life and creating lasting memories with her loved ones.
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