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Man’s sweet tooth lands him in hot water

The cakes were worth were worth R114.

A man has been arrested after attempting to purchase two cakes fraudulently in Meadowdale.

Last Wednesday, the man went into Checkers Hyper and was spotted by a security guard holding two cakes.

Warrant Officer Mduduzi Nhlabathi, spokesperson for the Bedfordview SAPS said the man walked over to the table displaying reduces items.

“The man removed a sticker from vetkoeks and pasted it on the the cakes he was holding. He proceeded to the till point and paid for the cakes for R20,” said W/O Nhlabathi.

He said the cakes were worth were worth R114.

The man was arrested and charged with fraud.

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