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March 1, 2024According to information, about twelve accused, eleven males and one female (aged between 19 and 44) were part of an angry mob of community members from Kromkrans in Carolina that blockaded the road leading to the Areshomeng Mine on Monday night.
It was further reported that the community members turned violent and started throwing stones at the passing vehicles on the same night.Twelve people spent two nights behind bars before they were granted R2 000 bail each by Carolina Magistrate’s Court today.
Police then effected arrest as they are obligated to to arrest violent community members. There is, reportedly, a court order issued to the community members on behalf of the mine.
The Provincial Commissioner of the SAPS in Mpumalanga, Lieutenant General Semakaleng Daphney Manamela, has strongly condemned the acts of violence and called upon affected parties to have an amicable solution.