Tag: Vehicle Recovery

Vehicles recovered and the driver of a hijacked vehicle safely rescued

Vehicles recovered and the driver of a hijacked vehicle safely rescued

Members of the Gauteng Traffic Police and the Gauteng Traffic Wardens Essential Infrastructure Task Team (Central) conducted operations which resulted in the recovery of three (3) vehicles, including two motor vehicle shells and one hijacked delivery truck. The driver of the hijacked vehicle was safely rescued. – Information was received […]

Motorists warned of festive-season tow truck scams

Motorists warned of festive-season tow truck scams

As South Africans prepare for the annual holiday rush, the roads are set to become significantly busier – and so too are the risks. The festive season traditionally brings an increase in long-distance travel, accidents, roadside breakdowns and insurance claims. While this is stressful enough for motorists, the South African […]

Stolen truck traced and recovered in Ennerdale Extention 9

Stolen truck traced and recovered in Ennerdale Extention 9

JMPD K9 officers together with GTW & Cartrack officers received a complaint from Cartrack regarding a white Hino truck reported stolen in Sasolburg. The vehicle was traced & recovered in Ennerdale Ext 9. Upon recovery, it was discovered that the truck’s registration details had been altered. Lawlessness will not be […]

Truck hijacked by Blue Light Gang recovered

Truck hijacked by Blue Light Gang recovered

Hijacked Truck Recovered Date: 25 July 2025 Time: 07:03 Location: N3 near Heidelberg Mall Members of the Essential Infrastructure Task Team were on duty when they received a report from Cartrack regarding a hijacked truck on the N3 near Heidelberg Mall. The hijacking was carried out by a syndicate suspected […]

Stolen Truck Recovered: KwaMashu – KZN

Stolen Truck Recovered: KwaMashu – KZN

A truck stolen from Phoenix – KZN was recovered by Reaction Officers in KwaMashu – KZN today (Saturday). Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) set out in search of a white Toyota Dyna 4 ton truck after it was stolen from outside a business premises shortly before 13:00. During […]

Stolen truck and trailers recovered in the Benoni area

Stolen truck and trailers recovered in the Benoni area

On Tuesday, 10 June 2025, the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Eastern Region Task Team Unit Officers, in conjunction with Gauteng Traffic, recovered a reported stolen truck with two (2) semi-trailers and arrested two (2) suspects aged thirty-one (31) and twenty-five (25) for possession of a stolen vehicle, in the […]

Multiple hijacked vehicles recovered across various locations in Gauteng

Multiple hijacked vehicles recovered across various locations in Gauteng

In a series of operations, the Gauteng Traffic Wardens STT (Central Corridor), Gauteng Traffic Police, working in collaboration with RENTREK, Tracker SA, and CarTrack recovered multiple hijacked vehicles across various locations. •A hijacked Isuzu recovered at a house in Chiawelo Extension 3. •A Toyota Corolla Quest, hijacked and later found […]

Several stolen and hijacked vehicles recovered across Ekurhuleni

Several stolen and hijacked vehicles recovered across Ekurhuleni

Members of the Gauteng Traffic Police and Gauteng Traffic Wardens STT (Eastern Corridor) recovered several stolen and hijacked vehicles during multiple operations conducted across the Ekurhuleni region. • A hijacked courier vehicle (Nissan NP200) taken on Link Road in Esselen Park, recovered in Esselen Park Extension 03. • A Toyota […]