Thursday, August 27, 2009

Two arrested for possession of stolen vehicle in Woodstock

By Kim Saulse
27 August 2009


Police arrested two male suspects in Albert Road, Woodstock yesterday, for being in possession of a vehicle that was reported stolen in a hijacking incident during September, last year in Boksburg.

Police made the arrest during routine patrols in the area, when they noticed a silver grey Audi A4 vehicle speeding away from a drug outlet in Albert Road, Woodstock.

“We tested the registration number of the vehicle which confirmed that the vehicle was reported stolen during a Hijacking in Boksburg.

“During a pursued the vehicle was stopped in Albert road, and the police arrested the two occupants,” said SAPS spokesperson Sergeant Hilton Malila.

The two suspects, currently in police custody, will appear in the Cape Town Magistrate court tomorrow.

They face charges of Possession of a stolen vehicle.

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