Bobirwa council employees face embezzlement charges

Bobirwa Sub District Council
Bobirwa Sub District Council

FRANCISTOWN: The swooped on Bobirwa Sub-District Council offices recently, taking away two employees who are fingered with many others in embezzlement  of the council’s milions of pula.

In what looks like a typical inside job,  officers are runnung helter-skelter with the cops in hot pursuit. Two council employees and three alleged accomplices were seen whisked away.

The police later allegedly recovered the alleged stolen money from the suspects’ personal banking accounts. They were also found awash with unexplained hard cash and homes adorned with goods bought with the allegedly stolen money.

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