Central SA
Vaal man arrested after threatening to spread #Covid19─── 15:00 Tue, 05 May 2020
A 40-year-old man from Sebokeng outside Vereeniging has been arrested after he took to social media and threatened to spread Covid-19.
The man allegedly used his sister's Facebook account to post the message on a community page. He was arrested after his sister informed police that he hacked her Facebook account and posted the message on the page "Vaal notice board". According to national police spokesperson, Vish Naido, the suspect is charged with defamation of character under Covid-19 regulations.
OFM News/Paila Chauke
