Thieves Choose To Drink Stolen Alcohol Over Beatings By Mob
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Alcohol thieves were ordered to choose between mob justice and galloping stolen crates of beer.
The thieves identified to be South Africans, broke into a shop of beer on Wednesday and stole beer worth 14k.
The viral video shared by South African journalist Velan Ludidi, the beer thieves after stealing were found a day later with some beer.
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Beer owners without much ado, confined them in dim room and made them choose between umphakathi or drink the whole content.
Umphakathi is a local South African word implying the application of mob justice over a criminal or a thief.
The victim according to reports, rested on the consumption of pilfered alcohol content bottle per bottle.
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It’s however not known whether they’re still alive, recuperating in hospital or living their normal life after the intense gallop of beer.
They broke in and stole alcohol. Now they were asked to drink what they came for.
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— Veve (@LudidiVelani) November 29, 2023
“Thieves broke in and stole alcohol worth 14k. They were caught a day later with the alcohol. The owner said they must drink it all in one go or face umphakathi. The thieves are struggling,” the video was captioned.