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STOCK THEFT: Foetus and skinned meat at the crime scene
Francistown High Court Judge Bengbame Sechele recently convicted and sentenced two men accused of stock theft to seven years each in jail.
The court heard that on the 20th of September, the complainant Senior Assistant Police Commissioner Nunu Lesetedi received a tip-off that two of his cattle were kraaled at Sesola’s family kraal in Sese in the Mahalapye area.
Lesetedi was in Gaborone and immediately set off for his cattlepost but before he did so, reported the matter to Mahalapye Police Station.
A team of police officers was immediately dispatched to the scene and upon their arrival found the two accused persons loading two fresh carcasses onto a white Land Cruiser.