Botshabelo Police Station officers are investigating a case in which a 23 year old man was robbed his iphone worth P 12 400 on Wednesday.
The incident happened at a night club in Selibe Phikwe. Botshabelo Station Commander, Superintendent Meshack Pulenyane confirmed the incident.
“The man reported that he was out drinking at a night club when he was approached by a a stranger who asked for P10,” said Pulenyane.
The Station Commander said when responded in the negative, the stranger snatched his expensive gadget and fled.
Pulenyane said the incident happened in the wee hours, around 5 AM.
He added that the suspect is a well known petty criminal in the old mining town.
The Station Commander adviced people not to go to the entertainment areas with expensive gadgets as they attract criminals.
