Mpumalanga police bust R6m hijacked truck, arrest Mozambican suspect

Mpumalanga police bust R6m hijacked truck, arrest Mozambican suspect

The Anti-Hijacking Task Team received intelligence-driven information about a hijacked truck carrying stolen power transformers.

Hijacked Copper Truck Leads Police To R9 Million Stolen Property Recovery In Witbank

A 33-year-old man has been arrested in Witbank after police recovered a hijacked truck and trailer, a container and unprocessed copper with a combined estimated value of approximately R9 million. The recovery was made on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, during a multi-disciplinary operation involving the Nkangala Anti-Hijacking Task Team and Cyber Search Security. According to police, a truck and trailer carrying a container loaded with unprocessed copp…