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The wife of a former ANC employee arrested for a Soweto holdup says that she does not believe her husband is guilty.
"I was so shocked.I'm not even coping.I've lost weight because I can not even eat.I can not talk to him and ask him to d & rsquo; Explain what is happening, "said the woman to eNCA
She said that her husband's lawyer had told her that the witnesses had called for an identity parade. ] "They said that he was not there.Nobody was identified.I do not understand why he is still detained if they have nothing on him" said the woman.
Present, who was until Wednesday ANC employee at the headquarters of Luthuli House, is accused of being involved burglary in transit in Soweto. The ANC confirmed that he had been fired and would face disciplinary charges as an ordinary party member.
On Thursday, Police Minister Bheki Cele said that Present had been linked to at least three burglaries. He said security officials at Luthuli House had told the police that they "had their suspicions" about Present. C
The Sunday Times has previously linked Present to a controversial agricultural agreement at Limpopo. He will appear in court with three alleged accomplices accused of armed robbery and possession of hijacked vehicles on July 31.
The crackdown on stealing funds in transit, led by Cele, has resulted in numerous arrests revealed suspects of various origins. TimesLIVE reported earlier how police had destroyed a group that had arrested 23 people during raids in Pretoria and Johannesburg, including a Tshwane subway policeman
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