A 29-year-old man was recently arrested by the Germiston police.<\/p>\n
The arrest was made during a stop-and-search operation held on Webber Road.<\/p>
\u201cDuring the operation, officers stopped the driver of a white Volkswagen Citi Golf,\u201d said Capt George Raphulu, head of communications for the Germiston police.<\/p>\n
While running the vehicle\u2019s information, officers discovered it had reportedly been hijacked in Boksburg.<\/p>
The man was arrested and charged with hijacking.<\/p>\n
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