{"id":916846,"date":"2022-01-16T20:12:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/news\/2022\/01\/16\/man-arrested-for-trespassing-burglary-at-sabc-in-bloemfontein\/"},"modified":"2022-01-16T20:12:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T20:12:00","slug":"man-arrested-for-trespassing-burglary-at-sabc-in-bloemfontein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/16\/man-arrested-for-trespassing-burglary-at-sabc-in-bloemfontein\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested for trespassing, burglary at SABC in Bloemfontein"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Rustenburg \u2013 A 27-year-old man was arrested at the SABC offices in Bloemfontein on Sunday, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, the Hawks said.<\/p>\n

Spokesperson Brigadier Thandi Mbambo said it was alleged a security officer at the Bloemfontein SABC building noticed that there was an intruder inside the building at 4.30am and requested backup from other securities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u201cIt is further alleged that the suspect attacked the security officials and one official managed to pull out his official firearm and shot the suspect.<\/p>\n

\u201cParkweg SAPS and emergency services were called to the scene and the suspect was taken to the local hospital for treatment where he is currently under police guard,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

She said the Hawks were investigating a case of business burglary, trespassing, malicious damage to property and intimidation while the Parkweg police were investigating a separate case of murder.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The man was expected to appear in absentia in court tomorrow, and physically appear after he was discharged from hospital.<\/p>\n

His arrest comes days after Sibongile Dube, 35, was arrested for allegedly smashing windows at the Vryburg Magistrate\u2019s Court.<\/p>\n

He was expected to appear in the Vryburg Magistrate\u2019s Court on January 17 for bail application on a charge of malicious damage to property.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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In another case Paul Makaula, 36, was arrested for allegedly breaking windows at the Constitutional Court in Joburg.<\/p>\n

He allegedly used a hammer to smash the windows, he is facing a charge of malicious damage to property, the case against him was postponed to March 25 for investigation.<\/p>\n

In another case of fire at government buildings, Zandile Christmas Mafe is accused of setting the parliament building in Cape Town on fire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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He was arrested and charged with two counts of arson, theft, housebreaking and contravention of the National Key Points Act, following a fire at parliament which caused damage to the National Assembly and Old Assembly building.<\/p>\n

In another attack on government buildings, a fire broke at the department of justice and constitutional development building in Cape Town.<\/p>\n

The wooden door leading to the stairwell running alongside the building was set alight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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No arrest has been made in this case.<\/p>\n

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Rustenburg \u2013 A 27-year-old man was arrested at the SABC offices in Bloemfontein on Sunday, the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, the Hawks said. Spokesperson Brigadier Thandi Mbambo said it was alleged a security officer at the Bloemfontein SABC building noticed that there was an intruder inside the building at 4.30am and requested backup from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=916846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}