Members of the Provincial Organised Crime deployed in Fezile Dabi District led by Sergeant Tauru Majoe, Sasolburg Detectives, and members from the Department of Traffic, and Private Security companies arrested 6 suspects on Thursday, 07 July 2022 at about 15:34 at Sasolburg.
It is alleged that the members were on-duty when they received intelligence-driven information of a truck being hijacked on the R59 towards the R57 off-ramp. Upon arrival, they found the truck driver being accompanied by members of the Department of Traffic. The 4 suspects aged between 18 and 40 who were not successful on their mission had already fled on foot.
A search ensued and 1 suspect was found hiding in a small dam. The remaining 3 suspects were found hiding in the bushes. All 4 suspects were arrested.
Upon further investigation, it was discovered that there were 2 more suspects said to be part of the arrested suspects. These suspects, 1 woman and a male were caught driving a Silver Mercedes Benz near…
