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Three arrested for counterfeit dollars, Euros

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Three people have been arrested for alleged possession of hundreds of counterfeit US dollars and euros on the N1 between Musina and Louis Trichardt in Limpopo.

Police Spokesperson Maphure Manamela says the suspects were arrested after police noticed a suspicious vehicle.

Earlier, two security guards were arrested for alleged theft after R2.6 million was found stashed in various places outside Louis Trichardt.

The suspects have appeared in court and remanded in custody until the 29th of January.

Manamela says the suspects arrested on the N1 will appear in court soon.

“The local police were performing their normal patrol duties when they spotted a suspicious vehicle and immediately gave chase until the suspects were arrested the recovered money including the US dollars and euros. The three will appear in Louis Trichardt Magistrate’s Court soon on a charge of possession of counterfeit goods.”

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