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TWO ARRESTED FOR TERRORISING TUMAHOLE COMMUNITY

January 3, 2022

Liezl Scheepers, Parys Gazette Less than a minute

Zandile Presly Nqukuthu (31) and Goodman Bogacu (20) appeared in the Parys Magistrate court on Friday 31 December for Robbery with a weapon other than a firearm.

The two men have allegedly been terrorising the community of Tumahole and are linked to several robbery cases reported in Tumahole, says sgt Josephine Rani, police spokesperson.

The men were arrested in Tumahole on Wednesday 29 December.

Clothes, bicycles, cellphones and other items were found in the possession of the suspects and confiscated.

The two suspects remain in custody and will appear again in the Parys Magistrate court on Friday 7 January for a formal bail application.

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January 3, 2022

Liezl Scheepers, Parys Gazette Less than a minute

Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.