Mozambicans arrested for possession of suspected stolen diesel

Three Mozambicans have been arrested for possession of 600 litres of diesel that's suspected to be stolen.  

Antonio Munguambe, 28, Rivage Alzido Juliao, 26, and Tali Alberte, 25, were arrested in the early hours of Friday in Middelburg, Mpumalanga.

Provincial police spokesperson Brig Selvy Mohlala said members of the crime prevention unit were patrolling in Vaalbank village, near Black Wattle mine, when they “spotted a suspicious looking white Toyota Hilux with three male occupants”.

“The vehicle was stopped and a search was conducted, resulting in the recovery of 25-litre containers filled with diesel.