Thieving employee wants to compensate BPC

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FRANCISTOWN: A man employed by Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) as an accountant has applied to compensate the corporation the P567,145.86 he stole from it.

The 33-year-old Kenneth Maruapula admitted to the 35 counts of stealing by servant he committed between December 2010 and March 2012 after the facts of the offences were read to him on Wednesday.

The case was adjourned in the morning after defence counsel, Kenneth Obeng, applied that the accused wanted to compensate BPC for all the moneys he stole by virtue of his profession.

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