Numerous stolen items including vehicles recovered, Coffee Bay

South African Police Service

Numerous stolen items including vehicles recovered, Coffee Bay
Numerous stolen items including vehicles recovered, Coffee Bay. Photo: SAPS

Coffee Bay Detectives and Vispol members conducted Stabilization operations on the night of 9 July 2019 and managed to arrest a 34 year old man after he was found in possession of suspected stolen property including tyres, 5 gas cylinders and empty petrol containers at Germiston locality, Mthonjana A/A, Hole in the Wall.

All the items were linked to June and July 2019 cases as identified by complainants. Two motor vehicles which is a Gwam bakkie linked to a Madeira case of May 2019 and an Isuzu bakkie with Humewood case of May 2019 were also confiscated from him.

He will be caused to appear before Mqanduli Magistrate’s Court soon facing a charge of possession of suspected stolen property and two charges of possession of suspected stolen motor vehicles. He will be profiled to establish if he can be linked to other crimes.

The Acting Cluster Commander, Brigadier Mandlakhe Twala applauded the members for their efforts in the fight against crime.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service