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Three suspects arrested for theft of railway tracks

Three suspects were arrested on Tuesday near the Alzu Petroport on the N4 after being found in possession of stolen railway tracks worth R3 million.

September 21, 2023
Sjani Campher Less than a minute
Alpheus Sithole. PHOTO: Supplied.

Alpheus Sithole (Mozambican), Nelson Alberto Mazole (Mozambican) and Campbell Runyararo Tsiga (Zimbabwean) appeared in the Middelburg Magistrates’ Court today facing charges of being in possession of stolen goods.

Campbell Runyararo Tsiga. Photo: Supplied.
Nelson Alberto Mazole. PHOTO: Supplied.

The accused were denied bail, and the case has been postponed until next week Thursday for their formal bail applications.

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September 21, 2023
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Sjani Campher

Sjani has been working as a community journalist and photographer at the Middelburg Observer since 2018, during which she has been responsible for the content creation for both digital and print, as well as maintaining the publication's online platforms. She is a member of the Forum for Community Journalists, and focuses on fields including hard news, investigative reporting, human interest, columns and sports.
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