eMZINONI – Police welcomed the sentence given to a stock thief recently.
Jabulani Hlatswayo was found guilty in Bethal Magistrate’s Court on five counts of stock theft.
He was sentenced to 18 months in custody for count one and 15 months in custody on count two that will run concurrently.
For count three he was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment, 12 months’ imprisonment for count three and 24 months for count five.
eMzinoni Police Station praised Sgt James Mthimunye, stock theft officer, for working hard and ensuring that the state’s case was strong.
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