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Suspect card scammers arrested by Delmas SAPS

A suspect white VW Polo was spotted at the Dwarsfontein off ramp on the N12 Freeway was spotted and pulled over. A search of the vehicle was conducted and two Point-of-Service (POS) were discovered hidden under the bonnet, inside the engine.

An informer contacted the Delmas Police on a suspected case of card scamming at the Petroport Garage on the N12 Freeway.

Members of Delmas Police responded to the information on September 19 at around 13:48 about a white VW Polo that is possibly involved in card scamming.

The vehicle was spotted at the Dwarsfontein off-ramp and was pulled over.

“A search of the vehicle was conducted and two Point-of-Service (POS) were discovered hidden under the bonnet, inside the engine of the VW Polo,” Col Sipho Sithole, station commander of

Delmas Police, said in a media statement released on September 18.

Clothes and different bankcards in the possession of the suspects were also confiscated.

A case was opened under the Electronic and Communication Act, Act 25 of 2002 Sec 86(1) and Sec 86(3) and the suspects were detained at Delmas Police Station.

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