Third suspect arrested in eMalahleni for involvement in torching of trucks
The National Commissioner of the SAPS, General Fannie Masemola said the net is closing in on those behind these attacks.
Brigadier Athlenda Mathe confirmed the third 61-year-old suspect was arrested in eMalahleni for the torching of trucks across the country.
The National Commissioner of the SAPS, General Fannie Masemola said the net is closing in on those behind these attacks.
According to the report, the first suspect was arrested on a farm in Piet Retief with the assistance of a private security firm and the other one in Ermelo.
“Police are hot on the tracks of more suspects which involves the ring leaders of these sporadic incidents of criminality. Either they hand themselves over or we fetch them ourselves”, said Masemola.
All three suspects face charges of malicious damage to property and appeared before Ermelo Magistrate’s Court on Monday, July 17.
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