

By REGINALD KANYANE
A man was sentenced to two years imprisonment by the Victoria Magistrate’s Court for tresspassing. Gert Isaacs (46) who is affectionately known as Jomo and a repeat stock-theft offender, could not tribble pass the law enforcement agencies as he was caught in the act.
The Northern Cape police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Sergio Kock said Jomo was sentenced to two years for trespassing in his attempt to commit stock-theft. He further said Isaacs completed a ten year prison sentence for a previous stock-theft offence in 2023, and was once again caught in the act on 31 July 2023, at the Kookfontein farm, near Victoria West.
“The accused was arrested and charged with trespassing
Under the Stock Theft Act and sentenced on 5 August 2024, to two years direct imprisonment. Detective Sergeant Winston Julies of the Stock Theft and Endangered Species unit was leading the investigation that led to the conviction of the repeat stock theft offender,” he said.