Cape Town – A 31-year-old female medical doctor is set to face charges at the Middleburg magistrate’s court for allegedly stealing medication and medical equipment worth approximately R50 000.
The doctor was apprehended in Mpumalanga after her vehicle was searched upon leaving a government hospital, revealing concealed government property in the boot.
She was arrested on Friday and spent the weekend behind bars.
“Medications and medical equipment were found concealed in the boot. The doctor could not explain why the government properties were in her car,” police spokesperson Captain Magonseni Nkosi .
She was arrested for allegedly stealing from the hospital.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu