A 29-year-old man was arrested by the Primrose police, last Tuesday, for possession of stolen property.<\/p>\n
The arrest was made at the Kraft Road off-ramp to the N12 highway with the help of a local security company.<\/p>
\u201cWhile personnel from a local security company were patrolling the Marlands area they noticed three men crossing the road with a wheelbarrow full of goods.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe men were behaving suspiciously and when the patrollers attempted to stop them they abandoned the wheelbarrow and ran,\u201d explained the communications officer for the Primrose police, Sgt Styles Maome.<\/p>
The security officers chased after the men and cornered one of the three. He was detained and the Primrose police.<\/p>\n
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ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n Police investigate Germiston South drive-thru shooting<\/a><\/p>\n Smash-and-grab hotspot in the spotlight<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cUpon inspection of the wheelbarrow police found earrings, a bar fridge and plugs.<\/p>\n \u201cThe items are estimated to be valued at R5 000,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n The suspect was unable to prove ownership of the goods and was arrested and taken to the Primrose police station.<\/p>\n He will appear in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/p>\n \u201cA manhunt has been launched to track down the remaining two suspects,\u201d Maome said.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>, Leigh Hodgson (journalist)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or Puleng Sekabate (journalist) pulengs@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n YouTube\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Or add the GCN on\u00a0<\/b><\/span>WhatsApp 079 406 1181<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0BBM (BBM Pin: 7F102137)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><\/span>today, to get all the latest news.<\/p>\n Catch-up on more local news with our sister newspapers\u00a0<\/span>Bedfordview Edenvale News<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/span>Alberton Record<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Kempton Express<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n