Members of SAPS Crime Prevention, together with Gauteng Traffic Wardens and Gauteng Traffic Police in Atteridgeville, recovered a Toyota Fortuner that was hijacked in Brooklyn, leading to the arrest of one suspect.
Additionally, while conducting crime prevention duties, they received a tip-off about a VW Polo committing robberies behind Atteridgeville Plaza.
The team responded urgently, and upon arrival, the VW Polo attempted to flee the scene. A chase ensued, and the vehicle was stopped.
Two firearms were discovered, along with an undisclosed amount of stolen goods inside the vehicle.
Hijacked vehicle recovered and vehicle stopped that was involved in an armed robbery in Gauteng https://t.co/P9MDes4mKn#ArriveAlive #Hijacking #ArmedRobbery #Firearms @GP_CommSafety pic.twitter.com/exfK523Kuv
– Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) October 17, 2024