/ 8 May 2006

Police impound 63 taxis in Soshanguve

Police impounded 63 taxis in Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, for operating with possibly fraudulent documents, Inspector Lucas Sithole said on Monday.

”Pretoria police and metro police impounded 63 taxis in an operation in Soshanguve on Monday for operating with possibly fraudulent registration and taxi operating documents,” said Sithole.

He said three of the impounded taxis were also possibly stolen.

”The case will be investigated after which police may launch further fraud investigations,” said Sithole. — Sapa