WATCH: Suspects arrested after driving away without paying for fuel!
Updated | By Darren, Keri and Sky
The suspects drove off after fuelling up at the Engen in Westville.
Two suspects have been arrested after they drove off without paying for their fuel.
This is becoming a trend in South Africa. Remember the woman who filled up her tank and then said she didn't have the money to pay for it?
Read more: South Africans fear knock-effect of massive fuel price hike
According to News24, the two 21-year-old suspects filled up at the Engen garage in Westville, opposite the Pavillion shopping centre, and then drove off.
You can watch the CCTV footage below of the suspects driving off without paying for their fuel:
Read more: Fuel charges now added to your Uber trip and UberEats order; we get it!
In the footage, you can see the petrol attendant chasing after the suspects.
According to News24, the vehicle was eventually located in Mpumalanga.
Read more: Woman fills up at her Shell garage and then says she doesn't have the R733.10 to pay!
Petrol attendants are now asking motorists to hand over their keys before filling up, in a bid to stop this fill-and-run trend.
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Main image attribution: YouTube/News24
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