Piet Retief vehicle testing station fraud, trio appear in court

South African Police Service

Piet Retief vehicle testing station fraud, trio appear in court
Piet Retief vehicle testing station fraud, trio appear in court

Muzikayise Ngalo (52), Sameera Khalid Cajee (38) and Amarasen Moodley (47) appeared before the Piet Retief Regional court on Monday 4 July 2022, after they were summoned by the Hawks Secunda based Serious Commercial Crime Investigation for Fraud.

The arrest of the three followed the complaint that was received and investigation initiated at Piet Retief Private Vehicle testing station where the accused were entrapped on three occasions: May 2018, August 2019 and April 2021.

During the investigation, it was established that vehicle roadworthy certificates were fraudulently issued to vehicles that were not tested in terms National Road Traffic Act 93 0f 1996.

Particulars of people who did not drive any vehicles to Piet Retief testing station were fraudulently used as applicants who applied for roadworthy certificates.

The case against the three was postponed to 26 September 2022 for further investigation. More arrest is eminent.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service