The suspect was arrested in connection with a suspected stolen Toyota Fortuner.
Police were alerted about a stolen motor vehicle that was traveling along the R101 public road in Gauteng province and destined to be smuggled out of the Republic of South Africa through Beitbridge, Port of Entry (POE) in Limpopo province.
A joint operation was executed and the motor vehicle fitting the description was positively spotted driving at a high speed while passing Shell Ultra City Filling station outside Polokwane.
A car chase ensued between the suspect and Operational Teams until he was compelled to stop next to Polokwane Traffic Weighbridge and ultimately nabbed on the spot.
Preliminary investigations indicated that the motor vehicle valued at R900 000 was reported stolen at Springs policing precinct in Gauteng province on Tuesday, 16 April 2024.
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