CAR CRIME
SA car crime drops 18% in December
Tracker index reports a decrease in vehicle thefts and hijackings during the festive season
30 January 2020 - 05:07
There was an 18% decrease in vehicle thefts and hijackings in SA during December compared with the five preceding months, according to Tracker statistics.
The trend is consistent year on year, with an 18% decrease in December 2018 and a 21% decrease in December 2017, according to a press release from the firm, which reported that in January 2020 it reached the milestone of 100,000 vehicle recoveries since its 1996 inception...
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