Hawks Bust Alleged Fuel Theft Syndicate in Dramatic Gauteng Raid

Hawks bust alleged fuel theft syndicate in dramatic Gauteng raid

The Hawks arrested 11 suspects aged between 27 and 46 at a fuel plant in Meyerton, Johannesburg, on Sunday after uncovering an alleged fuel theft operation linked to the facility.

Hawks Foil Alleged Diesel Theft Operation In Meyerton, 11 Suspects Nabbed

Eleven suspects, aged between 27 and 46, have been arrested during a Hawks-led operation at a fuel plant in Meyerton in the Vaal, after authorities intercepted what is believed to have been a planned diesel theft operation. Hawks Foil Alleged Diesel Theft Operation in Meyerton, 11 Suspects Nabbed 3 According to a statement issued by the South African Police Service, members of the Hawks’ Tactical Operations Management Section received intelligen…

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Eleven suspects, aged between 27 and 46, have been arrested at a fuel plant in Meyerton in the Vaal in an operation by the Hawks and organised crime units for theft of fuel. According to a SAPS statement, the Hawks’ Tactical Operations Management Section members received intelligence about a robbery that was to occur in Meyerton at a fuel plant. The information was operationalised and the area was placed under surveillance. During surveillance, …

11 arrested for fuel theft in Meyerton

11 arrested for fuel theft in Meyerton Siya Tsewu Sun, 05/10/2026 - 12:35 MEYERTON -  Eleven suspects have been arrested at a Meyerton depot for alleged theft of fuel.The Hawks’ Tactical Operations Management Unit received a tip-off about a planned robbery at the plant.The area was placed under surveillance, and two tankers were observed entering the premises.Preliminary investigations indicate they had been placed under administration.Pol…