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Two arrested for possession of stolen goods

Two men were arrested for possession of stolen property in Yeoville at the corner of Raymond and Hopkins streets on Saturday, January 17.

According to Constable Thabo Malatji, from the Yeoville SAPS, police officers were on a routine patrol when they searched a man and found a cellular phone. The phone had been reported as stolen.

The suspect informed the officers that it belong to his friend who was sleeping a few blocks away.

Const Malatji said the officers proceeded to the address given and found the suspect, still asleep.

The officers searched the suspect and found a driver’s licence in his possession which had been stolen during a vehicle theft.

The suspects were arrested and detained at the Yeoville SAPS.

They are expected to appear in the Hillbrow Magistrate’s Court soon.

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