Three suspects arrested while stealing copper in Mangaung
Jaimie-faith
Poonah
23 June
2015
“The three males tried to escape but the police gave chase and they were apprehended.” Matoti concluded.
Three suspects are expected to appear in court soon after they were
arrested and charged for being in possession of suspected stolen goods in
Mangaung.
The three suspects aged between 19 and 24-years-old were found with
copper wire to the street value of R500 000.
Sergeant Fikiswe Matoti said police from Kagisanong were conducting an
operation when they received an urgent call from 10 111 informing them about
the three males who were busy cutting copper wire near Vista University in
Church Street, Bloemfontein.
Matoti added that the police rushed to the scene and caught the three in
the act.
“The three males tried to escape but the police gave chase and they were apprehended.” Matoti concluded.
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