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The municipality suffered a total actual loss of R172 478-00. <\/P><P>The accused were arrested after an intensive investigation by the Middelburg based team of the Hawks&#8217; Serious Commercial Crime Investigation.<\/P><P>The matter was postponed to 08 December 2021 for further investigation.<\/P><P><\/P><P><\/P><P>Source: South African Police Service<\/P><P><\/P><P><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MPUMALANGA &#8211; The former project manager at the Dr Pixley Ka Seme local Municipality, Luthando Mpangeva (35), the former administration clerk at Supply Chain Mxolisi Hadebe (43), Sibusiso Blessing Simelane (26) the sole director of Evoke Trading were ea&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) - South Africa Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) - South Africa Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MPUMALANGA - The former project manager at the Dr Pixley Ka Seme local Municipality, Luthando Mpangeva (35), the former administration clerk at Supply Chain Mxolisi Hadebe (43), Sibusiso Blessing Simelane (26) the sole director of Evoke Trading were ea...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Africa Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-10-22T00:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"sjadmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"sjadmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"sjadmin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b5258049232dc72b42ad1073df5c990f\"},\"headline\":\"Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS)\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-10-22T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-10-22T00:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\"},\"wordCount\":126,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Human Rights\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\",\"name\":\"Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS) - South Africa Journal\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-10-22T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-10-22T00:00:00+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/directorate-for-priority-crime-investigation-hawks\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (HAWKS)\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/\",\"name\":\"South Africa Journal\",\"description\":\"Hub for all the Latest News &amp; 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