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WATCH: R60K of alcohol stolen from Spar Tops in Free State

Alcohol with an estimated value of R64,297 was stolen from a Spar Tops in Botshabelo, Free State, police said.

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In a video that was shared on a Facebook page, Suburban Control Centre, a group of robbers in balaclavas can be seen breaking into the store through a security gate. The group jumps over the counter and starts filling their bags. They make one last trip down the aisles with racks of alcohol before fleeing.

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According to police spokesperson Brig Motantsi Makhele, the owner said that he conducted an inspection at the store on April 24 to ensure it was properly locked.

Makhele said he reported back at the store on Monday and noticed that the main glass door was damaged. This is where the thieves gained access. A case of business burglary was opened and no arrests have been made.

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Gugulethu Kgongoane

Gugulethu Kgongoane is the Online Editor of Sedibeng Ster. Email: gugu@mooivaal.co.za She is also an online journalist of Vaalweekblad. Email: gugu@mooivaal.co.za

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