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3 caught in car jamming scam

A Toyota Venture fitting the description of the a similar vehicle suspected of involvement in jamming and stealing from parked vehicles was sighted at 9pm on Sunday, March 13 at the intersection of Vlei and Pretoria roads in Glen Marais in Kempton Park.

 

The metro police stopped the vehicle and on searching it came across a laptop, a charger and an external modem belonging to an employee of the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. The EMM barcode was still onto the back of the laptop. The laptop was positively identified as the one stolen from a vehicle in Birchleigh North at 7.30pm on Thursday, March 10. The case was registered at Norkem Park police station.

The three suspects, in their mid-30s, were charged at the Kempton Park police station for being in possession of stolen property and appeared at the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 14 March.

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