Counterfeit notes found in Tembisa
2013-03-08 17:33
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Johannesburg - Four men have been arrested in Tembisa
after police found about R500 000 in counterfeit money, said Ekurhuleni police
on Friday.
"[Police]... arrested four male suspects last night
for possession of counterfeit money, after stopping a suspicious-looking BMW
sedan with four male occupants at Sangweni section," said spokesperson
Wilfred Kgasago.
"On searching the suspects' vehicle, a container
full of R200 notes was found in the vehicle. The recovered notes amounted to
approximately R500 000."
The men were between 22 and 44 years old.
They would appear before the Tembisa Magistrate's Court
on Monday.
- SAPA