By DispatchLIVE - 25 April 2021
SHOOT-OUT: Traffic on the R63 came to a standstill when police and three suspects in a Toyota Tazz exchanged fire near Bhisho Hospital on Friday afternoon. Image: SINO MAJANGAZA
Police recovered an unlicensed firearm and arrested three suspects after a high-speed chase and shoot-out on the R63 near Bhisho Hospital on Friday.
The drama unfolded when police drove past Bhisho Park, where they spotted a stationary Toyota Tazz with a driver and a passenger in the back seat. A third suspect immediately jumped into the back seat when he saw the police stopping.
“The suspects’ vehicle then sped off and drove down the R63 towards Komga,” said police spokesperson Capt Khaya Tonjeni.
Two die, two hurt in Motherwell crash By Devon Koen - 11 January 2021
MANGLED WRECK: The Toyota Tazz which was involved in an accident in Motherwell on Monday Image: Supplied
Two people died and two others, including a four-year-old girl, were injured after the car they were travelling in became wedged between a truck and a bus in an accident on Monday morning.
Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu said the incident took place at about 10am in Tyinira Street, Motherwell.
It is alleged the Toyota Tazz in which the deceased and injured were travelling had taken a wide left turn into Tyinira Street from Sandile Street after failing to stop at a stop sign.