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Generations' Akhona bust for shoplifting
20 Dec 2013 at 09:43hrs | Views
GENERATIONS actress Maggie Benedict was bust yesterday for allegedly shoplifting at Checkers.
Security officers held her in their offices at Cresta Mall in Randburg, Joburg, until cops arrived and questioned her.
A case of theft was opened at the nearby Linden Police Station.
Sources said the famous actress, who plays the role of Akhona on South Africa's leading soapie, allegedly stole a small packet of Panados (125g).
It's not yet clear how she was caught.
The shop manager refused to comment before a case had been opened. SAPS spokeswoman Sergeant Obakeng Mabaso confirmed that a 32-year-old woman was arrested and a case of shoplifting has been opened. She will appear at the Randburg Magistrates Court.
Security officers held her in their offices at Cresta Mall in Randburg, Joburg, until cops arrived and questioned her.
A case of theft was opened at the nearby Linden Police Station.
It's not yet clear how she was caught.
The shop manager refused to comment before a case had been opened. SAPS spokeswoman Sergeant Obakeng Mabaso confirmed that a 32-year-old woman was arrested and a case of shoplifting has been opened. She will appear at the Randburg Magistrates Court.
Source - dailysun
