FREE STATE \u2013 Two\nsuspects, Ramokhule Maboloka (34) and Motsamai Mokoena (45) appeared in\nSasolburg Magistrate court today on four charges of possession of ammunition,\nbribery, being illegally in the country as well as the contravention of the\nDisaster Management Act (failure by person to be confined to residence during\nlockdown). The case against Maboloka is rolled to tomorrow to afford him an\nopportunity to obtain legal representative and Mokoena\u2019s case is postponed to\n04 May 2020 for formal bail application. They are both still in custody. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Sunday, 26 April 2020\nat about 09:30, Viljoensdrift members were conducting a roadblock on the R82\nroad when Sergeant Manoto stopped a black Sang Yong vehicle. She asked two male\noccupants for permits to travel and they failed to produce the required documents.\nThe two then tried to bribe the member with R1000 and later increased it to\nR2000. She refused the bribe and arrested both men. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Inside the car a large\nsum of money was found as well as 73 live rounds of ammunition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Free State Provincial\nCommissioner Lieutenant General Baile Motswenyane applauded Sergeant Manoto for\nrefusing to take a bribe and showing her loyalty to serve and uphold the\nConstitution of this country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Source: South African Police Service<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"