Taung men appear in court for stealing goats


By Obakeng Maje
Vryburg-Three suspects who were allegedly arrested for stealing goats and sheep in Choseng village, near Pudumoe appeared before Vryburg Magistrate Court on Thursday.

Sylvester Lecholo(32), Boitumelo Mofane(24) and Kabelo Leburu(40) were arrested by Vryburg police after they spotted a suspicious hearse travelling on N18.

Police allegedly spotted a car and stopped and searched it.

“The police found goats carcasses in a hearse and the suspects could not explained where they get the goats. Police arrested them and they burged and took the police to Vryburg-Taung road near Choseng village where they stole the goats” colonel Sabata Mokgwabone said.

Police allegedly found the skin and head of one of goats.

The suspects appeared before court and were granted a bail of R500 each.

They will be back in court on the 16 May 2014.-TDN
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