Skeem Saam actor in court for dealing in illegal smokes
Updated | By Jacaranda FM News
Mabu Sewetsi appeared in the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court on Thursday following his arrest for dealing in illegal cigarettes.
The 44-year-old was arrested on Wednesday, together with four other suspects, for selling illicit cigarettes at a taxi rank in Polokwane.
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The sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products are prohibited under level 3 of the lockdown regulations.
Spokesperson for the National Prosecution Authority (NPA) in Limpopo Mashudu Maladi-Dzahangi says the actor was released on bail.
“He was released with his co-accused on bail of R1 000 and are expected back in court on 5 October, except two accused who are still in custody for their profile and status.”
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