\u201cDue to the swift action of WO Ephraim Khumalo and Sgt Thamsanqa Mtlaping, the hijacked truck was recovered on the R554 near Zonkizizwe, abandoned with its doors wide open.<\/p>\n \u201cIt is alleged the truck was carrying toiletries, alcohol, bottled water, cigarettes and other goods to the value of R2-m,\u201d said Const Ntombikayise Ngcobo, spokesperson for the Ekurhuleni Flying Squad (Germiston).<\/p> The officers\u2019 investigation then led to the recovery of the cargo in Kliprivier.<\/p>\n \u201cWO Frans Botha and Sgt Keegan Naidoo, from the Johannesburg K9 Unit, who were on their way to the Heidelberg Court, gave the officers assistance,\u201d said Ngcobo.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n Man dies after being stabbed in Marathon informal settlement<\/a><\/p>\n Elsburg SAPS put 19 behind bars<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cUpon their arrival in Kliprivier, an unknown number of suspects fled the scene and no arrests were made.<\/p>\n \u201cBotha and Naidoo searched the area and found the stock that was inside the truck on one of the plots in Kliprivier.\u201d<\/p>\n It is alleged the driver of the truck was still missing when the truck and stock were recovered.<\/p>\n \u201cPolice are investigating how the stock ended up on the plot and are appealing to the community to contact their nearest police station or 10111 with any information they may have regarding the stock or the truck,\u201d said Ngcobo.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hav<\/strong>e a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)\u00a0<\/span>germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)\u00a0<\/span>leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Kgotsofalang Mashilo (journalist)\u00a0kgotsofalangm@caxton.co.za<\/strong><\/a><\/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<\/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![](\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2019\/02\/09GCNCRIMEHIJAM_59039-520x390.jpg\")