‘They were looking for something’: Thieves steal laptops, notepads in NPA Free State break-in | News24

'They were looking for something': Thieves steal laptops, notepads in NPA Free State break-in | News24

Thieves have stolen four laptops and voice recorders from the offices of the Free State's prosecutions head Navilla Somaru and her deputy Sandile Mthethwa.

Thieves have stolen four laptops and voice recorders from the offices of the Free State’s prosecutions head Navilla Somaru and her deputy Sandile Mthethwa.

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Thieves have stolen four laptops and voice recorders from the offices of the Free State’s prosecutions head Navilla Somaru and her deputy Sandile Mthethwa – but the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is adamant “no sensitive information, dockets, or files” were taken.

According to a statement released on Monday, such case-specific information is “stored in these offices but have a secured area where they are … kept safe”.

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