An Eskom employee linked to alleged tender irregularities at the Kriel power station was arrested after an almost one-year-long investigation by the ailing power utility’s forensic department.
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CALL COPS IF YOU SEE THESE MEN! Bulelwa Ginindza Siyabonga Mlotshwa.
POLICE in Mpumalanga are searching for three suspects who escaped from the holding cells at Kriel Police Station early this morning.
Siyabonga Mlotshwa (18), Thabo Motaung (24) and Njabulo Khoza (35) were initially arrested for rape, robbery, possession of drugs, housebreaking, theft, as well as contravention of the Immigration Act.
Colonel Donald Mdhluli said police officers who were on duty said they heard strange noises coming from the holding cells where the men were locked up and went to investigate.
“That’s when they discovered the trio had made their dash for freedom,” he said.