PHALABORWA: Task team hunts new car thieves

The suspects broke into the garage, gained access into the office with vehicle keys and sped off with with the six vehicles this morning, the police said.

The police in Phalaborwa and a dedicated Provincial Task Team have launched a massive manhunt for an unknown number of suspects who stole six brand new vehicles at Phalaborwa Ford along Palm Avenue in the early hours of this morning, December 9 .

The suspects broke into the garage, gained access into the office with vehicle keys and sped off with with the six vehicles.

A Ford Ranger WildTrak 3.2 D/C 4X4 white in colour, silver Ford WildTrak Ranger 4X2 D/C, white Ford Everest  4X2 XLT, Ford Ranger 2.2 single cab gold in colour, gold Ford Ranger 2.2 XL D/C 4X4 and a white Ford Everest 4X4 LTD.

”The vehicles were last spotted refueling at a garage in Namakgale along the R71 route to Tzaneen. The gloves which are believed to have been used by the suspects were found at the scene,” the police said.

Anyone with information is requested to call the SAPS Toll Free number 08600 10111 or contact the nearest police.

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