Crime 3 November 2026, 12:25 2 outlets

Woman arrested for trying to steal voting material in EC

First reported by IOL at 12:02

The IEC says police are still searching for second woman

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IOL12:02 Two Eastern Cape women arrested for attempting to steal voting material (opens in a new tab)
SABC News12:25 Woman arrested for trying to steal voting material in EC (opens in a new tab)

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