Bangladeshis, cop implicated in plasma thefts

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FRANCISTOWN: Two Bangladesh nationals and a special constable stationed at Tatitown police are suspected to be a part of a ring that specialises in breaking into warehouses and stealing valuable property especially plasma television sets.

In the first count, the state alleges that the on September 20, 2018 Bangladeshis, Moshair Hossain and Mustafa Kamai Sajib, special constable Abednico Mothaba, Zimbabwean Joseph Kateya, locals Lazarus Bhebhe, Kabo Ngwenya, Khumo Tibone, Edwin Sereme and Chesta Mehlwa Tshelele broke into Nihama Pty Ltd Warehouse in Francistown and stole plasma television sets and other valuables amounting to P215,500.

In the second charge the state alleges that the accused acting in concert broke into and entered a storeroom belonging to Super Life Trading in Francistown and therein stole Black Super Life television sets and other television sets worth P157,800 on October 9.

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