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Mogoditshane car theft spree nets five arrests

Honda Fit. PIC FACEBOOK
Honda Fit. PIC FACEBOOK

Police in Mogoditshane have arrested five suspects — four Batswana and a Zimbabwean — believed to be behind a series of motor vehicle thefts that have plagued the area in recent months.

The quintet was caught red-handed on Saturday dismantling a Honda Fit that had been stolen the previous night from Tsabong Bars in Tsolamosese, Mogoditshane.

No.12 District Officer Commanding, Senior Superintendent Mmoloke Sebako said the suspects had already sold some of the vehicle’s parts and were in the process of removing others when they were arrested.

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