The pastor was arrested after he was linked to a crime which occurred on Sunday, November 3 at Gon’on’o Village.
According to the police, the complainant went to bed without closing his door due to the extreme heatwave on Sunday night around 21:00.
“The next morning when he woke up he found his plasma TV, sound system, laptop and cellphone missing from the house,” the police said.
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According to the police the complainant started asking around in the neighbourhood about his missing items.
Some locals said they saw a pastor loading the similar items to his car.
He reported the matter at the police station, where the officers investigated the matter and eventually apprehended the accused.
The accused will appear before the Giyani Magistrate Court on charges of theft soon.
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Emelda Tintswalo Shipalana
Tintswalo Shipalana, a journalist for the Letaba Herald, has been in the media industry for over a decade. She started her journey in radio, but ended up in print which is her first love. She joined the Herald newspaper as a cadet in 2016, where she graduated with a journalism qualification from the Caxton Training Academy. She also has a qualification in Feature Writing from the University of Cape Town and a Media Management qualification from Wits University. She is completing her BA Communication Science degree with UNISA. She sleeps well at night knowing she is a voice to the voiceless and her work contributes to promoting local talent, businesses and service delivery. Her love for her community keeps her working hard every day.
