Pinetown suspect found with stolen watches
The watches were found in possession of a suspect who failed to give police satisfactory explanation.
PINETOWN detectives are looking for the rightful owner of some watches which were found with a suspect in Pinetown.
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According to Pinetown Cluster Communications Officer, Captain Bongumusa Manqele, the suspect was arrested on October 23, 2020 in Park Lane.
“Police found him in possession of the property, and he failed to give the police satisfactory explanation as to how he acquired the items. He was then arrested and charged for possession of property suspected to be stolen,” said Manqele.
Anyone with information of the watches can contact the Investigating Officer, Detective Constable Lindokuhle Ntuli, on 073 299 2259 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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