Human trafficking case postponed

Raymond Sithole (25) appeared before the Seshego Magistrate's Court yesterday (Monday) on the charge of human trafficking.

A 40 year old suspect arrested for fraud and theft was granted R5000 bail in the Tzaneen Magistrate Court.

POLOKWANE – According to a statement issued by Hawks Spokesperson, Captain Matimba Maluleke the case was postponed and he was remanded in custody.

The suspect was arrested last week Monday at Chebeng village, near Seshego, for alleged human trafficking.

Four Zimbabwe nationals aged between 15 and 20 who were allegedly kept under lock and key and forced to steal and forcibly work for the suspect were also rescued.

He is set to reappear on 19 January for formal bail application.