Western Cape police arrested three suspects on fraud charges on Wednesday. This is after the Provincial Commercial Crime Unit had received a tip off on suspicious individuals in relation to the vaccination for the COVID-19 epidemic.
Colonel
Andrè Traut said that a 51-year-old female suspect from Claremont paid R3000 to
a 33 year old woman and a 43 year old man to arrange someone to receive the
COVID-19 vaccination on her behalf, so that she can obtain the vaccination
certificate which was required for travelling purposes.
A
51 year old year old suspect was arrested after he received the
vaccination on the Government’s account, The other two suspects who assisted to
arrange the recipient of vaccination were also arrested meanwhile the main
reciprocate is still being sought
“This
suspect is still being sought but we believe that her arrest is imminent” said
Traut.
by Everngelista Muza
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