The suspect, Merlina Kgothatso Malele, wife of the late Mr Strike Mokwena, was arrested after purchasing second-hand vehicles with money allegedly obtained during a bank robbery in 2015 at Hazyview.
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According to Hawks spokesman, Capt Dineo Sekgotodi, Mokwena shot himself in Limpopo about two months ago – during another attempted robbery.
Malele appeared in the Bushbuckridge Magistrate’s Court last week and was released on warning. The case was postponed to January 13, 2017 for further investigation.
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