Members of Crime Intelligence received information about individuals who were in possession of suspected stolen motorcycles in Kingsway location. Information was that the suspects had dismantled two motorcycles and had wrapped them up and would later take them to Mozambique.
Crime Intelligence, together with Ekurhuleni District Crime Prevention members launched an intelligence driven operation to intercept the suspects.
Upon arrival at the address, two individuals were found covering a silver Linex Yamaha Jet Ski and putting it in a trailer.
One suspect wanted to escape upon seeing the police but he was apprehended. Two dismantled motorbikes were found wrapped with black refuse bags and ready to be placed at the back of a white Toyota Hilux that was hooked to the trailer.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the one motorcycle was reported stolen in Cosmo City early this month.
Police believe that there are more suspects who are part of the syndicate.
The arrested suspects are expected to appear before Benoni Margistrate’s Court in due course.