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Man arrested for possession of stolen and hijacked vehicle parts
ORANGE FARM. - The police have arrested a 50-year-old man at a chop-shop in Tjovitjo, Orange Farm for stolen motor vehicle parts.
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This follows a tip off received by one of the officers during the operation. On arrival at the chop-shop, police found vehicle parts belonging to stolen and hijacked vehicles, another vehicle which was also hijacked was still in one peace.
The arrest was executed during “Operation Okae Molao” which was carried out by the South African Police Services (SAPS) in Sedibeng together with the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on Thursday.
Police Spokesperson Warrant Officer Simon Mofokatsane says, “The African male was arrested for possession of stolen motor vehicle body parts and he will appear at the Vereeniging Megistrate court soon.”