By A Correspondent-South African police have intercepted a truck carrying 10 suspected stolen motorbikes worth over R500 000 and drugs which were being smuggled to Malawi via Zimbabwe.

Limpopo police spokesperson Colonel Moatshe Ngoepe said two suspects aged 32 and 36 were arrested in connection with the matter on Saturday.

He said the truck was traveling from Gauteng province to Malawi, via Zimbabwe.

“The police officers operating at the Beitbridge border post are still on high alert to curb cross-border crimes. This is after a truck allegedly traveling from Gauteng province to Malawi was caught loaded with 10 dismantled suspected stolen motorbikes valued at over R50 0000,00,” said Col Ngoepe.

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