Woman arrested for setting University of Technology on fire, Bloemfontein

South African Police Service

Woman arrested for setting University of Technology on fire, Bloemfontein
Woman arrested for setting University of Technology on fire, Bloemfontein

One female was arrested for allegedly breaking in at Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein and setting a store room in Goddard Street part of the campus on fire.

According to the complainant who is the security officer at the university, he was called to the site to assist with two suspects. The suspects are said to have forced entry into the store room and burnt it.

One male suspect managed to escape but the female was apprehended and handed over to the police.

A case of burglary at business premises and arson was opened at Parkweg Police Station.

The 21-year-old suspect will appear in the Bloemfontein Magistrates’ Court on Friday 18 March 2022.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service