Specialist police units secured the arrest of two suspects in connection with vehicle theft and drug manufacturing on January 13.
Authorities tracked two hijacked vehicles to a street in Lindhaven, where unmarked police vehicles pounced on two armed males. The two vehicles, a silver Volkswagen hatchback and black Mercedes-Benz, had been hijacked in Orange Farm and Yeoville the previous day.
Colonel Dimakatso Sello, Provincial Police spokesperson said, “Upon recovering the two stolen vehicles, a further inspection of the property revealed the men had set up a drug manufacturing laboratory in the house. The two men were arrested for possession of hijacked vehicles and dealing in drugs.”