Police arrest four men for impersonating Home Affairs officials and extorting R5,000

Mpumalanga police in Carolina arrested four male suspects, aged between 35 and 51, for allegedly impersonating Home Affairs officials as well as for staging a common robbery.The suspects were nabbed on Monday, February 3, 2025.Mpumalanga police spokesperson, Lieutenant Colonel Jabu Ndubane said a foreign national businessman contacted police complaining about four men who arrived at his shop and produced identification cards claiming that they were Home Affairs officials.”It is further reported that these men were conducting a so-called operation, checking for expired goods. It was during…