Snl24 | Robert Marawa’s case postponed!

Sports presenter, Robert Marawa had a man arrested for malicious damage to property and theft.

A 53-YEAR-OLD man accused of theft and malicious damage to sports presenter, Robert Marawa’s property, appeared in the Nkandla Magistrates Court on Monday, 19 February.

The matter was remanded to 12 March.

The man was arrested for malicious damage to property and theft following an incident on Robert’s business premises between 5 November and 25 November 2023.

It is alleged that the sports presenter’s houses were damaged and some of the materials stolen.

The suspect made his first appearance on 27 November 2023 and the case was remanded to Monday.

KZN police spokeswoman, Lieutenant-Colonel Nqobile Gwala confirmed that the matter was before court and remanded to 12 March.

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Robert owns a business property in his hometown of Nkandla, north of KZN, called Fort Louis also known as KwaMarawa. He inherited it from his late dad, Frank who was a well-known businessman in Nkandla and Durban.

Robert’s business property is rented out by other businesspeople who operate spaza shops, supermarkets and bottle stores.

Sources told Daily Sun that thugs keep breaking in, damaging the property and stealing, which led to Robert driving down from Joburg to open a criminal case at Nkandla Police Station.

Daily Sun contacted Robert for comment, but his phone was off.

KZN police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda previously confirmed to Daily Sun that Robert had opened a case of malicious damage to property and theft.

“Nkandla police have arrested a 53-year-old man on the charges of malicious damage to property and theft following an incident that occurred at a business premises between 5 November and 25 November 2023.

“It’s alleged that a man visited his business premises and noticed that the houses were damaged, and some materials stolen. The suspect made his first appearance on 27 November in the Nkandla Magistrates Court,” he said.