School burglars arrested in the North West

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Two male suspects, aged 35 and 38, are expected to appear in the Molopo Magistrates' Court in Mmabatho in the North West on Monday in connection with a burglary at a local school

The two were arrested in the early hours of Thursday morning in Makgobistad village outside Mahikeng following a break-in at Mmoledi Secondary School, North West SAPS spokesperson Brigadier Sabata Mokgwabone said in a statement.

Following a car chase, the suspects' vehicle, a white Volkswagen Polo, was eventually stopped. The car was searched and items which were positively linked to the break-in at the school were found. He had urged the public to work together with the police to"root out those who disrupt proper and effective learning" by breaking in at schools to steal valuable items, including those that were used for learning, as seen in this case, Mokgwabone said.Mmabatho - , the South African Police Service in the province said.

"Thus, police followed the track until at Bray Road. Consequently, a vehicle was spotted on the road travelling in the direction of Mahikeng. The police drove nearer to the vehicle in an attempt to stop it, but the driver accelerated," Mokgwabone said.

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

 

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