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Two men convicted in Facebook vehicle scam targeting unsuspecting buyers

Two men have been convicted and sentenced for their roles in a sophisticated scam that targeted people responding to vehicle and taxi advertisements on Facebook in the Jouberton area, North West, police said on Sunday, October 4. The Stilfontein Regional Court convicted Cleopas Msipa, 51, and Tshepiso se Beer, 46, of theft on September 29 after both accused pleaded guilty to the charges. The court heard that the scam involved luring unsuspecting…

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