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Two hijackers sentenced to 15 years imprisonment, PE

South African Police Service

The hijacking of vehicles and the abduction of vehicle owners receives priority by the SAPS.

“We cannot allow our community to be abducted this way. As SAPS we will do everything in our mandate to secure and investigate such crimes being committed to ensure that criminals are apprehended and given sentences fitting their crimes” added the Motherwell Cluster Commander, Major General Dawie Rabie.

This follows after two convicted hijackers were sentenced in the New Brighton Magistrates’ Court yesterday 11 June 2018.

Mzwanele Gumenge (29) and Thulani Magalela (26) were both sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for hijacking, as well as 5 years for abduction, Kwadwesi.

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