Hijacked vehicle recovered by JMPD in Johannesburg

A JMPD officer from the Infrastructure Protection Unit was approached by a member of the public who reported being hijacked at gunpoint at Maponya Mall by three unknown suspects.

The victim stated that his vehicle, a silver Suzuki Dzire was taken at gunpoint. The suspects reportedly drove the vehicle towards the Nancefield Hostel. The officer, accompanied by Gauteng Traffic Wardens, proceeded to the hostel area where the suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot.

The vehicle key was discovered to be missing.

The JMPD commends the swift action of its officer and the valuable assistance of the Gauteng Traffic Wardens in the recovery of the stolen vehicle.