A 24-hour crime spree by three alleged robbers ended in a high-speed chase at 09:50 this morning, 15 June 2023 on the M4 freeway.
It is alleged that several street robberies were committed in the SAPS Humewood and SAPS Mount Road policing areas since yesterday afternoon. Further information emerged that the robbers were using a white VW Polo with no number plates and were driving around Gqeberha robbing people on the streets of their cellphones and valuables. An alert was communicated to all police members to be on the lookout for the suspects and the vehicle.
At about 09:40 this morning, the vehicle was spotted by SAPS Mount Road Task Team members on the M4 freeway. The vehicle was traveling at high speed and a police chase ensued through the streets of Sydenham, Sidwell, and New Brighton. Gqeberha K9 unit members provided backup and after a 10-minute chase, the driver of the VW Polo lost control and crashed into the railway line and a boundary wall in Eveready Road, New Brighton.
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