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Teacher nabbed with stolen cattle in Vryheid

He is now facing a charge of stock theft

A high school teacher was caught red-handed loading stolen cattle into a trailer in Vryheid on Tuesday morning.

The Egelekedle High School teacher was caught by police busy loading five stolen cows into a trailer with two accomplices

Zululand Police Cluster spokesperson, Captain Nkosie Gwala, said the suspects ran away when they saw the police vehicle approaching.

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‘The teacher failed to outrun the police, but his two accomplices managed to escape.

‘The arrested suspect is facing a charge of stock theft. Police managed to trace the owner of the cattle,’ said Gwala.

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