EASTERN CAPE – On Friday night, 07 August 2020, a stock theft case of 25 stolen sheep was reported at Maclear from a farm in the Maclear district.
Maclear Stock Theft Unit followed up on positive information and in the early hours of 09 August 2020 found thirteen (13) sheep skins and sheep heads at the Maclear dumping site.
On further investigation the meat was found in plastic bags in a fridge at the suspects’ house. The four suspects aged between 33 and 62 were arrested for Stock Theft and will appear in court on the 11 August 2020.