Crime
Five arrested for possession of explosive devices to appear in court
The suspects were found in possession of explosive devices ( 42 Detonator shock tubes) valued at R60 000.00 and a vehicle was confiscated.
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Last week Friday members of the Mpumalanga Hawks, the Tactical Response Team and the Kabokweni South African Police Services followed a lead on a group of people who were planning to blast a safe at a church in Khumbula Trust.
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The suspects aged between 25-38 believed there was cash and Kruger rands in the safe and were later arrested while on their way to the church and immediately they arrested five suspects
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They will appear at the Kabokweni Magistrate’s Court today.
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