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Four appear for stock theft

24 Dec 2025

The quartet of Nonofo Joseph, Simisane Outule, Boitse Nchime and Obakeng Modise on December 24 appeared before Principal Magistrate Tebogo Nthuli of Francistown Magistrate Court for a single charge of stock theft.

The four were arrested by police on December 23 near Gerald Estate railway line after they were found skinning five beasts, valued at P37 000, belonging to Ms Girly Moyo of Chadibe.

The police said the accused allegedly used wire snares to trap the animals before killing them.

The fifth accused in the case is still at large.

The accused will appear again on January 29. ENDS

Source : BOPA

Author : Thamani Shabani

Location : Francistown

Event : court case

Date : 24 Dec 2025