56 GOATS AND 10 SHEEP RECOVERED DURING MIDNIGHT OPERATION FOCUSED ON STOCKTHEFT

56 GOATS AND 10 SHEEP RECOVERED DURING MIDNIGHT OPERATION FOCUSED ON STOCKTHEFT

POLOKWANE: Fifty six (56) goats and ten (10) sheep were in the early hours of this morning on Saturday 21 January 2023, recovered during the intelligence driven operation that was conducted in the Waterburg District Zone 4 from midnight.

Members of Mokopane Crime Intelligence and Tinmyne Crime Prevention Unit received information about the livestock that was kept at a residence in Ga-Madiba village under Mahwelereng policing precinct and immediately rushed to the premises.

Upon their arrival, they found a 36 year-old male who alleged that the livestock belongs to his brother who was not in the premises.

The occupant of the house was not arrested and the livestock was later impounded and taken to Mokopane SPCA for safekeeping.

Police further request anyone who has lost the livestock to avail themselves at the Mokopane SPCA for positive identification or contact the Investigating Officer Captain Lucky Ramashala on 0823718117 or crime stop number or nearest police station or My SAPSApp.

Police investigations are continuing to determine the origin of the recovered livestock.