Stolen vehicle recovered during sale, suspect arrested

BRACKENHURST – On Monday, Fox Security received an alert about a stolen motor vehicle spotted on Hennie Alberts Street in the Brackenhurst area, Alberton. Reaction teams quickly proceeded to the vehicle’s last known location and, after conducting a thorough search of the nearby vicinity, located the vehicle parked with one suspect on the scene.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that the suspect was attempting to sell the stolen vehicle to an unsuspecting individual, who would have been left with a serious problem. Officers immediately contacted SAPS, who responded swiftly and arrested the suspect.

Further investigation revealed that the suspect has a history of multiple arrests for possession of stolen motor vehicles. It was also discovered that the individual was using a fake ID, resulting in an additional charge.

A huge thank you to Fox Security and SAPS for their exceptional work and partnership in bringing this case to a successful resolution. Together, they will continue to work toward a safer community for all.