/ 30 November 2001

EDUCATION MAN IN HOT WATER OVER PETROL CARD

AN education official was arrested in Bloemfontein on Wednesday morning on charges of fraud, National Directorate of Public Prosecutions representative Sipho Ngwema said. He said the suspect would face 111 counts of fraud relating to the use of a provincial government petrol card. The arrest followed complaints by the Free State provincial government. Ngwema said the man was captured at his work around 10am on Wednesday. – Sapa