The Kimberley Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit are seeking the assistance of the public in tracing three wanted suspects in connection with an alleged stock theft that took place on Saturday, 20 January 2024 in Campbell.
The complaint alleges that at approximately 12:00, he was herding goats as a shepherd in the veld in Campbell when he was approached by two unknown men who asked for matches.
The complaint became suspicious and tried to flee. A third suspect allegedly assaulted him with a firearm. It is believed the suspects took 30 goats and loaded them into a taxi.
An identikit of the suspects was compiled with the help of the victim.
Two of the suspects have been described as Setswana speaking and the other as Afrikaans. All three suspects are believed to be between the ages of 25 – 30.
Police are urging anyone with information that can help with the investigation and the apprehension of the suspects to come forward.
They can contact the investigating officer, Detective Warrant Officer Sarel Bean, on 082 454 6374 or #CrimeStop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station.