Cops bust sweet-toothed thieves

27 June 2016 - 09:40 By Roxanne Henderson

Two people will appear in Lenasia and Wynberg Magistrate's Courts today after cops nabbed them with stolen chocolates worth thousands of rands. Johannesburg Metro Police Department's Chief Superintendent Wayne Minnaar said the chocolates were discovered at a house in Lenasia on Saturday, where one man was arrested. The other was arrested at a warehouse in Kew."The chocolates were taken from a [Nestlé] truck that was hijacked in Kempton Park on Thursday, and discovered abandoned outside the Killarney Mall on Friday, without its cargo." ..

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