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Man arrested on Robert Broom Drive with 20 different credit cards

What was supposed to be a routine patrol ended in the arrest of a man who was in possession of 20 different credit cards.

While conducting routine patrols on 16 August, at about noon, local police came upon a suspicious black Ford Figo that was parked near a local shopping centre in Noordheuwel.

When they searched the vehicle, they found 20 different credit cards for which the occupant of the vehicle had no explanation.

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The Krugersdorp Police then arrested the man on Robert Broom Drive for possession of suspected stolen property.

The man, who is approximately 50 years old, has been found to be wanted on charges of fraud in Middelburg as well, said Captain Sebonyane, the Krugersdorp Police spokesperson in a statement.

The man appeared briefly before the Krugersdorp Magistrates’ Court on 19 August, where he was denied bail.

“The Krugersdorp Police station commander, Brigadier Ngwako Mashao, applauded the members for a job well done,” said the statement.

Mashao also asked the community to please take care of their personal documents and report any illegal activities happening in their area.

If you want to inform the Krugersdorp Police of any illegal activity or have information pertaining to a case, you can contact them on 011 951 1151 or 011 951 1152, or use the Crime Stop number, 08600 10111.

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