Limpopo police have recovered a suspected stolen vehicle on Ndzelele Road in Thohoyandou.
Police Spokesperson Malesela Ledwaba says they had received a tip-off about the vehicle that was allegedly en route to being smuggled into Zimbabwe .
The vehicle was reported stolen in the area of Sinoville, the Northern suburb of Pretoria, and was intercepted in Venda, reportedly en route Zimbabwe.
Upon noticing that they (suspects) were being cornered, the unknown number of suspects sped off. A speed chase ensued, resulting in a shoot-out. The suspects managed to jump out of the vehicle and fled the scene on foot. The vehicle was confiscated as part of the investigation, says Ledwaba.
Police in the area say an unknown number of occupants have evaded arrest.
