Over R1 mill worth of stolen vehicle parts recovered, Uitenhage

South African Police Service

Over R1 mill worth of stolen vehicle parts recovered, Uitenhage
Over R1 mill worth of stolen vehicle parts recovered, Uitenhage. Photo: SAPS

Alert Port Elizabeth Flying Squad and Vehicle Crime Investigation Unit members received valuable information on 15 February 2020, which they immediately followed up on and apprehended five suspects (all in their twenties) in possession of suspected stolen property at a premises in Market Street, Uitenhage.

Members acted swiftly and recovered two crates containing alleged stolen VW Polo headlights with an approximate value of more than a million rand. The five suspects are due to appear in the Uitenhage Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 17 February 2020 on a charge of possession of suspected stolen property.

Information can also be shared on SAPS Crime Stop on 08600 10111. The MySAPS app is also available for South African citizens to download onto their smartphones from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

Callers may remain anonymous if they wish to and all information will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service