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Suspect nabbed for suspected vehicle theft in Mbombela

The vehicle was allegedly stolen in Gauteng earlier today. Shots were fired, but no injuries were reported.

Swift reaction by multiple security services in Mbombela led to a suspect being apprehended in an alleged stolen Hilux bakkie on the R40 towards Dr Enos Mabuza Drive from the Barberton direction.

The vehicle is suspected to have been stolen in Silverton in Pretoria today, August 17.

The scene in Mbombela where the suspect was apprehended for alleged vehicle theft. > Photo: Bongekile Khumalo

Shots were fired, however, no injuries were reported.

A section of Dr Enos Mabuza Drive has been partially closed.

This is a developing story. Lowvelder will publish more information as it becomes available.

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Bertus de Bruyn

Bertus de Bruyn is based in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. De bruyn have been employed by Caxton since 2009. After a short sebatical of two years, De Bruyn is back at the place he called home, Caxton, at Lowveld Media. He is currently the digital content manager, but has 14 years of journalism skills, news editor, and acting editors duties behind his name.

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