Two men arrested in connection with the theft of R50 million in foreign currency taken from the State Security Agency offices in Pretoria last month were expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court, the Hawks said.
Hawks spokesperson Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi said on Friday: “The two will be appearing in court today for processing for Monday, when they will be applying for bail.”
Mulaudzi said investigations into the theft of were continuing and “coming along smoothly”.
This week the police released a picture of a man who is believed to be involved in the theft, the CCTV footage released showed a picture of a man in a hooded top walking down the corridor of the building.
The theft was thought to have taken place between Christmas night and Boxing Day. – African News Agency (ANA)
