Two suspects were taken into custody on Thursday morning after police confiscated seven suspected stolen sheep.
The suspected stock thieves had hidden the sheep in the luggage compartment of a bus.
Provincial Commissioner Lieutenant General Liziwe Ntshinga personally took charge of the situation.
The two suspects were arrested for allegedly stealing seven sheep. Photo credit: @SAPoliceServiceSource: Facebook
She is on a mission to eradicate stock theft in the Eastern Cape.
The suspects, aged between 27 and 35 were arrested at Xaxazana Locality, in Mount Fletcher.
The two suspects were likewise unable to produce any proof of ownership of the seven sheep.
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The bus driver and the two suspects were arrested and taken into custody.
The investigation concluded that the sheep were not stolen but the suspects had breached the stock theft regulations.
They did not have any paperwork proving their ownership and authorisation to transport the animals.
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She personally arrested the suspects.
She warned stock thieves that their days are numbered and the net is being closed around them.
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