South Africans were left in shock after news that a blue Golf 7R, which was stolen on Monday was found on Tuesday stripped. According to Cohesive Synergy Against Crime, the car was hijacked in Kibler Park and recovered by the PHO Specific Crimes Trio and West Rand Flying Squad in the Lenasia South area.
One suspect was reportedly arrested.
VAG Motorsport also shared news of their customer’s car being stolen and stripped.
They wrote: “It’s a sad day for us, our customer’s APR Stage 3 Golf 7R was hijacked yesterday and was found stripped out. This was the people’s car, whenever anyone talked to us they would ask us about MMK APR Stage 3 Golf 7R. We even received a message yesterday asking if this car ran 10s on the 1/4 with a stock motor and stock transmission (which it did).”
Still in Eldorado Park, JMPD K9 officers arrested three suspects for the possession of a hijacked Golf 7 on Monday.
Four other suspects were arrested on Sunday night for possession of a hijacked Chevrolet at Alabama Street in Eldorado Park.
(Compiled by Vhahangwele Nemakonde)
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