LENYENYE– Security companies were on high alert after receiving information about a polo that was scamming people in Tzaneen town on Wednesday, March 10.
The vehicle in question, a Volkswagen Polo Vivo had been stolen by suspects and was spotted fleeing from Tzaneen town towards Lenyenye where a high-speed chase ensued.
Despite all efforts, the suspects managed to evade attempts to stop the vehicle and fled towards Lenyenye
Private Security officers gave it a chase, the vehicle was later abandoned by the two suspects in Lenyenye in the Greater Tzaneen Municipality.
Two suspects fled on foot, an extensive search of the area was conducted, however, the suspects remain at large.
A Bank card that belongs to one of the scammed victims was found in the car.
The vehicle was confirmed to have been stolen from Tzaneen Town.
Police investigation continues.