Bomb threat suspect to make court appearance
The suspect was arrested on Sunday 8 March, following a year-long investigation conducted by the Gauteng Serious Organised Crime Investigation.
A male suspect managed to escape while the female suspect was apprehended and handed over to the police for further investigations. Picture: iStock
A 47-year-old man is set to appear at the Alexandra Regional Court following his arrest for allegedly making bomb threats.
The suspect was arrested on Sunday 8 March, following a year-long investigation conducted by the Gauteng Serious Organised Crime Investigation.
The suspect was a former employee of a consulting firm.
Two companies reportedly suffered revenue loss and necessitated evacuations after the accused allegedly threatened them with three bomb scares in 2018 and 2019 respectively.
A financial company from the same building was also affected.
Various items were recovered as evidence for the investigation.
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