{"id":190681,"date":"2018-11-05T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/190681\/man-arrested-for-possession-of-allegedly-stolen-motor-vehicle\/"},"modified":"2018-11-05T13:19:38","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T11:19:38","slug":"man-arrested-for-possession-of-allegedly-stolen-motor-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/05\/man-arrested-for-possession-of-allegedly-stolen-motor-vehicle\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in Rondebult for possession of allegedly stolen motor vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While out doing patrols and attending to complaints on Thursday, at about 3pm, members of the Ekurhuleni Flying Squad received a tip-off regarding a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>They travelled to an open space in Maluti Street, Rondebult where they found a white Toyota Atios.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Const Levy Seemise and Const Luyanda Mkhonkothi noticed a man inside the vehicle who was allegedly looking for the vehicle\u2019s tracking system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/190305\/empd-saps-pounce-on-alleged-cyber-criminals\/\" target=\"_blank\">EMPD, SAPS pounce on alleged cyber criminals<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/190255\/man-nabbed-for-attempted-murder\/\" target=\"_blank\">Man nabbed for attempted murder<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe officers approached the vehicle and the man jumped out and ran off,\u201d said Const Ntombikayise Ngcobo, communications officer for the Ekurhuleni Flying Squad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeemise and Mkhonkothi chased the suspect on foot and managed to catch him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After launching an investigation it was found that the vehicle had been stolen in Kempton Park.<\/p>\n<p>A case of possession of a stolen motor vehicle was opened at the Elsburg Police Station.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old suspect will appear in the Boksburg Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or\u00a0Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0<a 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