{"id":246403,"date":"2020-04-09T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/246403\/tip-off-leads-katlehong-police-to-four-suspects\/"},"modified":"2020-04-08T16:51:29","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T14:51:29","slug":"tip-off-leads-katlehong-police-to-four-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2020\/04\/09\/tip-off-leads-katlehong-police-to-four-suspects\/","title":{"rendered":"Tip-off leads Katlehong police to four suspects"},"content":{"rendered":"

Working with the community of Katlehong South yielded results for the Katlehong police recently when they arrested four suspects, each on a charge of possession of a stolen vehicle.<\/p>\n

The four suspects, aged between 35 and 51, were arrested after the police received a tip-off from the community as to where they were hiding.<\/p>

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\u201cPolice immediately went to the address given where they found an Isuzu bakkie parked inside the yard that had been reported stolen in a house robbery in Meyerton,\u201d explained Capt Mega Ndobe.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey first arrested three suspects.<\/p>

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\u201cAs the police were leaving to take them to the Katlehong Police Station the suspects pointed out a grey Jeep, which they claimed was used during the house robbery.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn the vehicle police found a car radio which had been taken from the stolen Isuzu bakkie.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Jeep\u2019s 51-year-old owner was also arrested.\u201d<\/p>\n

Katlehong SAPS acting station commander Col Phakama Gcaza was pleased with the arrests and applauded the members involved.<\/p>\n

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\u201cFollowing this arrest we have begun investigating allegations that community members are hiring out their vehicles to criminals to commit crimes and sell stolen goods,\u201d said Ndobe.<\/p>\n

All of the suspects will appear in the Palm Ridge Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/p>\n

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Katlehong police seized this grey Jeep recently during the arrest of four suspects in Katlehong South.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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