During a recent routine patrol of Malvern East officers from the Primrose Police Station noticed a man carrying a heavy plastic bag and acting suspiciously.<\/p>\n
The 28-year-old was stopped in Pandora Road.<\/p>
\u201cOfficers stopped the man, introduced themselves, and asked to search the plastic bag,\u201d said communications officer for the Primrose police, Sgt Styles Maome.<\/p>\n
During the search police found aluminium and bronze piping, which they suspected he may have removed from a house in the area.<\/p>
\u201cThe suspect was asked for proof of ownership and when he could not provide any he was arrested,\u201d said Maome.<\/p>\n
The suspect was charged with possession of suspected stolen property and will appear in the Germiston Magistrate\u2019s Court soon.<\/p>\n
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