Efforts to obtain official comment from the South African Police Service were unsuccessful at the time of publication. A police spokesperson who was contacted for confirmation said that further details would be shared once investigations were complete.
The case has drawn significant attention both in South Africa and Botswana, with many on social media speculating about the possible cross-border implications of the arrest. Authorities are expected to release an official statement soon, shedding more light on how the cash was discovered and what led investigators to the suspect’s doorstep.
