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Wanted for damaging gate
The gate of a dealership (F1 Motor Shop) was wrecked when someone drove into it before apparently leaving the scene.
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It is believed that on Friday night, January 31, the responsible motorist driving on Trichardst Road, just after 9pm, lost control of the vehicle and swerved into the gate of the dealership.
The damage is said to be around R30 000.
Owner of the dealership, Jan Dekker, is desperate to find the driver and is willing to give a reward for any information that will assist police to trace the suspect.
Pieces of the suspects’ vehicle were found at the scene, including a side skirt, which had the part number of the vehicle.
With the number, the dealership was able to trace the make of the car to an Opel Corsa hatchback.
If you have any information regarding the incident, or the suspect, you may send an e-mail to irma.f1auto@gmail.com.