Bloemfontein fraud suspect arrested in Gqeberha By Michael Kimberley - 01 June 2021 IN CUSTODY: Rodney Dudley Rippon allegedly committed fraud in two provinces Image: SUPPLIED A man wanted for a string of alleged fraud cases in the Free State was arrested in Gqeberha on Monday. A warrant of arrest was issued by the Bloemfontein magistrate’s court on March 3 after several attempts to find Rodney Dudley Rippon, 31, had failed. He has allegedly committed fraud in Bloemfontein and East London, with a civil case pending in Gqeberha. Police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu said Rippon was arrested by the Flying Squad just after 10am in Neal Street, Sidwell.