Suspect to answer for explosives
30 Aug 2016
A 30-year-old man of Thamaga will be arraigned before Kanye Magistrate Court on two counts of shop breaking and unlawful possession of explosives in contravention of sections 299 and 85 of the Penal Code.
Superintendent Mmoloki Mogale of Kanye police said in an interview that the suspect was nabbed inside Agrivet shop around 9pm on Sunday following a tip off.
The suspect was believed to have used a tyre-lever to force his way into the shop .
If found guilty for shop breaking the suspect could be liable to a prison term not exceeding five years.
“Should the court also established that the suspect possession of explosives is illegal, he will be sentenced to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years,” Superintendent Mogale stated. ENDS
Source : BOPA
Author : Mooketsi Mojalemotho
Location : KANYE
Event : Court case
Date : 30 Aug 2016
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