By Obakeng Maje

Lehurutshe-North West police confirmed that two suspects who were arrested,Tumiso Godfrey Mooki (23) and Lebogang Mashinini (31) was sentenced to 10 and 18 years imprisonment respectively for a business robbery at Go-Nkwe Section, Gopane Village. 

“The two accused entered Kgakatsi Tuckshop in Gopane Village, through the roof on 8 November 2012, and found the owner of the shop asleep” Aafje Botma said.  

Police said they assaulted and stabbed the 46-year-old victim in the chest and took his cellphone,amount of cash as well as groceries and fled the scene.  The police acted on information and arrested the two suspects.  

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