Three suspects, aged 36, 52, and 55, were arrested on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, in Seoding Block D, Mothibistad, for possession of suspected stolen property.
According to police, members of the Mothibistad SAPS responded to a complaint after community safety patrollers in Seoding reportedly located three adult males in possession of items believed to have been stolen.
The patrollers had been tracing a sheep allegedly stolen in the area when they encountered the suspects. Police arrived at the scene and found the individuals in possession of the suspected stolen property.
The suspects were unable to provide a satisfactory explanation regarding how they came into possession of the items.
They were arrested and are expected to appear before the Mothibistad Magistrate’s Court soon.
