Toyota Fortuner recovered while being smuggled to Zimbabwe

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) recovered a Toyota Fortuner valued at R1 400 000.00 along the South Africa–Zimbabwe border in Limpopo.

The vehicle was confirmed to have been stolen from Krugersdorp in Gauteng Province. Its driver abandoned the vehicle after realising he had been cornered.

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Meanwhile, the SANDF, working in collaboration with other law enforcement agencies, also confiscated illicit cigarettes valued at R233,816.

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A Toyota Hilux valued at R36,000, which was transporting illicit medication worth R22,080, was intercepted on Malale Road. Three occupants were arrested on the spot.

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In a separate incident on the outskirts of Musina Town, a Hyundai truck and trailer valued at R390,000 and R60,000 respectively were confiscated for transporting livestock, goats and sheep valued at R84,800 and R37,800 without proper documentation. The suspects were arrested by the South African Police Service.

Over a two-week period, more than R2 million worth of illicit goods were recovered in Limpopo Province by the SANDF, particularly the 1 South African Tank Regiment.