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Most wanted suspect nabbed

The suspect was wanted for housebreaking cases that were reported from as far back as 2002.

DURBAN Central police finally got their man. Provincial SAPS spokesman, Lt Col Thulani Zwane, said on 12 September, police officers from the Durban Central Field Unit, acting on intelligence, arrested a wanted housebreaking suspect at a house in KwaMashu where he was hiding out. Police officers were in possession of a warrant for his arrest.

“The suspect was wanted for housebreaking cases dating back to 2002, from eThekwini up to Mandeni in the north and Scottburgh in the south. Utilising available technology, police officers were able to trace and arrest him,” said Zwane.

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He said the man faces at least 15 cases of housebreaking in various courts around Durban. Investigations are continuing to establish if he is linked to other cases in other parts of the province.

 

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