{"id":21676,"date":"2019-12-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/?guid=49cd8b311dbadee6ead2372ebbfe4500"},"modified":"2019-12-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-30T00:00:00","slug":"pair-arrested-for-theft-of-r3-million-worth-of-fuel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/pair-arrested-for-theft-of-r3-million-worth-of-fuel\/","title":{"rendered":"Pair arrested for theft of R3 million worth of fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"
PRETORIA – Two suspects aged 38 and 43 were arrested on Sunday, 29 December 2019, for alleged theft of fuel valued at over R3million at a local Transnet Station in Warden.<\/p>\n
The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team apprehended the pair following an intelligence driven operation after information regarding four tankers reportedly transporting stolen fuel to Gauteng was received.<\/p>\n
Four tankers laden with stolen diesel and petrol were intercepted near a farm in Presentkraal Street. They have been seized for further investigation.<\/p>\n
The incident is one of many that are still under investigation by the Hawks which is now becoming a serious national threat.<\/p>\n
The pair are expected to appear in the Warden Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 02 January 2020, to face charges of theft and damaging essential infrastructure.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Source: South African Police Service<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
PRETORIA – Two suspects aged 38 and 43 were arrested on Sunday, 29 December 2019, for alleged theft of fuel valued at over R3million at a local Transnet Station in Warden.The Hawks’ Serious Organised Crime Investigation team apprehended the pair follow…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n