Boozers amongst charged curfew breakers

Friday, February 05, 2021

Batswana’s love for the holy waters (alcohol) has landed many in trouble with the police during national curfew, which carried a ban on alcohol sale and consumption.

Alcohol imbibers also earned a new name- curfew breakers, along with others who also landed in trouble for going against the stipulated protocols.

The Botswana Police Service (BPS) has from January 1 to 23, 2021 charged 14, 822 people across the country for violating the national curfew and ban on alcohol.

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